Nutrients, eutrophication and harmful algal blooms along the freshwater to marine continuum

WA Wurtsbaugh, HW Paerl… - Wiley Interdisciplinary …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Agricultural, urban and industrial activities have dramatically increased aquatic nitrogen and
phosphorus pollution (eutrophication), threatening water quality and biotic integrity from …

Global nitrogen cycle: critical enzymes, organisms, and processes for nitrogen budgets and dynamics

X Zhang, BB Ward, DM Sigman - Chemical reviews, 2020 - ACS Publications
Nitrogen (N) is used in many of life's fundamental biomolecules, and it is also a participant in
environmental redox chemistry. Biogeochemical processes control the amount and form of N …

[HTML][HTML] Harmful algae at the complex nexus of eutrophication and climate change

PM Glibert - Harmful algae, 2020 - Elsevier
Climate projections suggest–with substantial certainty–that global warming> 1.5° C will
occur by mid-century (2050). Population is also projected to increase, amplifying the …

Eutrophication, harmful algae and biodiversity—Challenging paradigms in a world of complex nutrient changes

PM Glibert - Marine pollution bulletin, 2017 - Elsevier
Eutrophication is a complex process and often associated with not only a change in overall
algal biomass but also with a change in biodiversity. Common metrics of eutrophication (eg …

Consistent stoichiometric long-term relationships between nutrients and chlorophyll-a across shallow lakes

D Graeber, MJ McCarthy, T Shatwell… - Nature …, 2024 - nature.com
Aquatic ecosystems are threatened by eutrophication from nutrient pollution. In lakes,
eutrophication causes a plethora of deleterious effects, such as harmful algal blooms, fish …

[HTML][HTML] Metabolic trade-offs constrain the cell size ratio in a nitrogen-fixing symbiosis

FM Cornejo-Castillo, K Inomura, JP Zehr, MJ Follows - Cell, 2024 - cell.com
Biological dinitrogen (N 2) fixation is a key metabolic process exclusively performed by
prokaryotes, some of which are symbiotic with eukaryotes. Species of the marine haptophyte …

It takes two to tango: when and where dual nutrient (N & P) reductions are needed to protect lakes and downstream ecosystems

HW Paerl, JT Scott, MJ McCarthy… - … science & technology, 2016 - ACS Publications
Preventing harmful algal blooms (HABs) is needed to protect lakes and downstream
ecosystems. Traditionally, reducing phosphorus (P) inputs was the prescribed solution for …

Coastal eutrophication in China: Trend, sources, and ecological effects

Y Wang, D Liu, W **ao, P Zhou, C Tian, C Zhang, J Du… - Harmful Algae, 2021 - Elsevier
Eutrophication in coastal waters caused by excess nutrient inputs has occurred widely on a
global scale. Due to the rapid economic development over the last four decades, most of the …

Nitrogen cycling processes and the role of multi-trophic microbiota in dam-induced river-reservoir systems

N Yang, C Zhang, L Wang, Y Li, W Zhang, L Niu… - Water Research, 2021 - Elsevier
The nitrogen (N) cycle is one of the most important nutrient cycles in river systems, and it
plays an important role in maintaining biogeochemical balance and global climate stability …

The dual role of nitrogen supply in controlling the growth and toxicity of cyanobacterial blooms

CJ Gobler, JAM Burkholder, TW Davis, MJ Harke… - Harmful algae, 2016 - Elsevier
Historically, phosphorus (P) has been considered the primary limiting nutrient for
phytoplankton assemblages in freshwater ecosystems. This review, supported by new …