Managing nitrogen legacies to accelerate water quality improvement

NB Basu, KJ Van Meter, DK Byrnes… - Nature …, 2022 - nature.com
Increasing incidences of eutrophication and groundwater quality impairment from
agricultural nitrogen pollution are threatening humans and ecosystem health. Minimal …

The global nitrogen cycle in the twenty-first century

D Fowler, M Coyle, U Skiba… - … of the Royal …, 2013 - royalsocietypublishing.org
Global nitrogen fixation contributes 413 Tg of reactive nitrogen (Nr) to terrestrial and marine
ecosystems annually of which anthropogenic activities are responsible for half, 210 Tg N …

[BOOK][B] Human impact on the natural environment

AS Goudie - 2018 - books.google.com
A brand new edition of the definitive textbook on humankind's impact on the Earth's
environment—now in full color This classic text explores the multitude of impacts that …

Toward catchment hydro‐biogeochemical theories

L Li, PL Sullivan, P Benettin, OA Cirpka… - Wiley …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Headwater catchments are the fundamental units that connect the land to the ocean.
Hydrological flow and biogeochemical processes are intricately coupled, yet their respective …

Transit times—The link between hydrology and water quality at the catchment scale

M Hrachowitz, P Benettin… - Wiley …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
In spite of trying to understand processes in the same spatial domain, the catchment
hydrology and water quality scientific communities are relatively disconnected and so are …

Climate change and water in the UK–past changes and future prospects

G Watts, RW Battarbee, JP Bloomfield… - Progress in …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Climate change is expected to modify rainfall, temperature and catchment hydrological
responses across the world, and adapting to these water-related changes is a pressing …

[HTML][HTML] Is water quality in British rivers “better than at any time since the end of the Industrial Revolution”?

MJ Whelan, C Linstead, F Worrall, SJ Ormerod… - Science of the Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
We explore the oft-repeated claim that river water quality in Great Britain is “better now than
at any time since the Industrial Revolution”. We review available data and ancillary evidence …

Biogeochemical time lags may delay responses of streams to ecological restoration

SK Hamilton - Freshwater Biology, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Mounting interest in ecological restoration of streams and rivers, including that motivated by
the Water Framework Directive, has stimulated examination of whether management and …

Deep soil nitrogen storage slows nitrate leaching through the vadose zone

JN Weitzman, JR Brooks, JE Compton… - Agriculture, ecosystems …, 2022 - Elsevier
Nitrogen (N) fertilizer applications are important for agricultural yield, yet not all the applied
N is taken up by crops, leading to surplus N storage in soil or leaching to groundwater and …

The interactive effects of excess reactive nitrogen and climate change on aquatic ecosystems and water resources of the United States

JS Baron, EK Hall, BT Nolan, JC Finlay, ES Bernhardt… - Biogeochemistry, 2013 - Springer
Nearly all freshwaters and coastal zones of the US are degraded from inputs of excess
reactive nitrogen (Nr), sources of which are runoff, atmospheric N deposition, and imported …