Low buffering capacity and slow recovery of anthropogenic phosphorus pollution in watersheds
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DOI: 10.1038/s41561-018-0238-x
Abstract: Excess anthropogenic phosphorus in watersheds, transported with runoff, can result in aquatic eutrophication, a serious global water quality concern. Watersheds can retain phosphorus, especially in their soils, which can serve as a buffer against the… read more here.
Keywords: phosphorus pollution; low buffering; anthropogenic phosphorus; phosphorus ... See more keywords
The Hidden Impacts of Phosphorus Pollution to Streams and Rivers
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DOI: 10.1093/biosci/biaa001
Abstract: Phosphorus (P) enrichment to streams, lakes, and estuaries is increasing throughout the United States. P loading is typically viewed from a harmful algal bloom perspective; if added P causes excess growths of phytoplankton or macroalgae,… read more here.
Keywords: phosphorus pollution; streams rivers; hidden impacts; impacts phosphorus ... See more keywords