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ferry 1, noun (oh) and Acid deposition (health)


ferry 1, noun (oh)



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a boat that carries people or goods across a river or a narrow area of water

Acid deposition (health)


A complex chemical and atmospheric phenomenon that occurs when emissions of sulfur and nitrogen compounds and Other substances are transformed by chemical processes in the atmosphere and then deposited on earth in either wet or dry form. The wet forms, popularly called acid rain, can fall to earth as rain, snow, or fog. The dry forms are acidic gases or particulates.