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To: Krowbar who wrote (416854)6/20/2003 6:58:56 AM
From: Ish  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 769670
 
<<The free nitrogen in the atmosphere is fixed into nitrates, which then combine with water droplets and fall as nitrous and nitric acids. That raises the ph of the water, and is probably what is stunting the fish.>>

No Del, it's not the rain, it's the runoff, or used to be when the ammonia was sprayed on rather than knifed in. If it was the rain the % of N in the lakes would stay constant and not jump 400% in April, May and June.


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