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  1. The Discovery of Acid Rain at the Hubbard Brook Experimental …

    The 3,519-ha Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest (HBEF) was established in 1955 as the primary hydrological research facility in the northeastern USA. In 1963, FH …

  2. The Experimental Forest Where Scientists First …

    A Hubbard Brook ice storm experiment. Joe Klementovich. Nestled in the White Mountains of New Hampshire is a forest. It sits in its own little valley, full of wispy birch trees, beeches,...

  3. The Discovery of Acid Rain

    Acid rain or acid precipitation or acid deposition as it is variably called, was first identified in North America more than five decades ago at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in the White Mountains of New …

  4. Acid Rain Revisited (2001)

    Acid Rain Revisited. The first Science Links project began in late 1999 as a team of 12 scientists convened to review and analyze existing data on acid deposition. Acid deposition research has been a long-standing part of the Hubbard Brook …

  5. The Discovery of Acid Rain at the Hubbard Brook …

    In 1963, FH Bormann, GE Likens, NM Johnson, and RS Pierce initiated the Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study (HBES) to assess mass balance water and chemical budgets using gauged watersheds. From the study’s …

  6. Joseph Goffman: Whatever happened to acid rain?

    In 1963, scientists studying Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest made a shocking discovery. Their most recent rainfall samples were nearly 100 times more acidic than usual; which could …

  7. Clearing the Air: Hubbard Brook’s Legacy in the Fight Against Acid …

    In 1963, researchers at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest, nestled within the White Mountain National Forest, recorded highly acidic pH levels in on-site water …