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What is the process through which SO2 can reduce foliage in trees?
Foliar injury
What are the sources of SO2 release into the atmosphere?
Industrial emissions or volcanic activity
How does sulfuric acid deposition affect the leaves of trees?
It damages the waxy coating (cuticle) on the leaves and disrupts the normal functioning of leaf cells.
What are the potential effects of reduced foliage and stunted growth in trees due to SO2 exposure?
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