Table of Contents



I. Summary
 A. Thesis
 B. Abstract
II. Background information
 A. What is pH?
 B. Formation of Sulfuric and Nitric Acid

III. Introduction
 A. What is Acid Rain?
 2. Formation
 3. Causing Factors
 B. Most Common Places Affected
 C. The Aquatic Ecosystem
 1. Definition
 2. Importance

IV. Applications
 A. Acid Rain and the Aquatic Ecosystem
 1. Interaction
 2. Disruption of Natural Balance
 3. Different pH Have Different Affects
 B. Surrounding Affects on Other Living Organisms
 1. Birds
 2. Land Animals
 3. Humans
 4. The Entire Ecosystem

V. Conclusion
 A. New Age of Prevention
 1. Clean Air Act
 2. Affects on Car and Fuel Industries

VII. Bibliography