The effects of acid rain are most prominent in aquatic environments such as lakes, rivers, creeks and marches. However, acid precipitation is increasingly damaging forest ecosystems through the leeching of soil nutrients and weakening of trees' natural defenses.
An aspiring surgical nurse who seeks a more thorough education might pursue a Bachelor of Science in Nursing, a 4-year degree program that includes two years of supervised clinical practice in a hospital or another healthcare facility.
It can take a total of 16 years to become a heart surgeon, as reported by the Bureau of Labor Statistics. This time frame includes 4 years of undergraduate school, 4 years of medical school at least 8 years of residency and specialized training.