Occurrences of freshwater harmful algal blooms (HABs) are increasing on a global scale,
largely in part due to increased nutrient input and changing climate patterns. While reservoir …

Bivalves possess a pair of valves connected to a stretchable ligament that facilitates the
opening and closing of the shell. The growth bioprocess commences when the …

The response of phytoplankton assemblage structure to terrestrial nutrient inputs was
examined for the Gulf of Kalloni in the Northern Aegean Sea, a productive semi-enclosed …

Fish-killing Prymnesium parvum blooms have occurred in south-central USA for at least∼
30 years, with the last decade experiencing recurrent blooms of large magnitude. In the …

Despite a large array of knowledge about triggers and drivers of phytoplankton dynamics in
the sea coastal waters there is still no comprehensive understanding of what combinations …

We present a case study on the impact of effluent from a wastewater lagoon-wetland system
on phytoplankton and local primary production near a coastal Arctic community (Cambridge …

Freshwater inflow effects on phytoplankton have long interested aquatic ecologists. More
recently, timing and magnitude of inflow events have been a focus as they can be strong …

Because many estuaries worldwide are experiencing large-scale alterations in freshwater
inflows due to climatic and human influences on watersheds, it is critical to understand …

Large fish kills associated with toxic populations of the haptophyte Prymnesium parvum
occur worldwide. In the past 5 yr, incidences of P. parvum blooms in inland water bodies of …

The Pearl River Estuary is among the largest estuaries in the subtropical areas of the world.
Along the salinity and turbidity gradient between the freshwater reach of the Pearl River and …