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 …

Mitigating eutrophication and toxic cyanobacterial blooms in large lakes: The evolution of a dual nutrient (N and P) reduction paradigm

HW Paerl, KE Havens, H Xu, G Zhu, MJ McCarthy… - Hydrobiologia, 2020 - Springer
Cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms (CyanoHABs) are an increasingly common feature of
large, eutrophic lakes. Non-N 2-fixing CyanoHABs (eg, Microcystis) appear to be …

Nitrate, ammonium, and phosphorus drive seasonal nutrient limitation of chlorophytes, cyanobacteria, and diatoms in a hyper‐eutrophic reservoir

IM Andersen, TJ Williamson… - Limnology and …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) inputs influence algal community structure and function.
The rates and ratios of N and P supply, and different N forms (eg, NO3 and NH4), from …

Spatial distribution of sediment nitrogen and phosphorus in Lake Taihu from a hydrodynamics-induced transport perspective

T Wu, B Qin, JD Brookes, W Yan, X Ji, J Feng - Science of the Total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Hydrodynamics play an important role in sediment nutrient dynamics in large shallow
eutrophic lakes. In this study, the spatial patterns of sediment nitrogen and phosphorus in …

Unraveling eutrophication controversies: Innovative strategies and holistic perspectives

P Hei, T Yang, L Huang, Y Liu, J Yang… - Critical Reviews in …, 2025 - Taylor & Francis
Eutrophication remains a persistent global water quality challenge despite extensive
investigations. Numerous reviews highlight multifaceted controversies, and scholars from …

[PDF][PDF] Understanding the occurrence of cyanobacteria and cyanotoxins

BW Ibelings, R Kurmayer, SMFO Azevedo… - Toxic cyanobacteria …, 2021 - library.oapen.org
Cyanobacteria are found in almost every aquatic ecosystem. Yet their presence does not
automatically pose a risk to public health. Whether or not toxins reach health-relevant …

Nitrogen transformations differentially affect nutrient‐limited primary production in lakes of varying trophic state

JT Scott, MJ McCarthy, HW Paerl - … and Oceanography Letters, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
The concept of lakes “evolving” phosphorus (P) limitation has persisted in limnology despite
limited direct evidence. Here, we developed a simple model to broadly characterize nitrogen …

Phosphorus-driven regime shift from heterotrophic to autotrophic diazotrophs in a deep alpine lake

B Li, L Wang, H Li, J Xue, W Luo, P **ng, QL Wu - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
Biological nitrogen fixation plays a critical role in maintaining primary production, particularly
in systematic nitrogen deficiency. However, little is known about the dynamics within …

Nitrogen fixation: A poorly understood process along the freshwater‐marine continuum

AM Marcarelli, RW Fulweiler… - … and Oceanography Letters, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
N2 fixation is a major component of the global N cycle and has been extensively studied in
open‐ocean and terrestrial ecosystems. Yet rates and ecological dynamics remain virtually …

Warming combined with experimental eutrophication intensifies lake phytoplankton blooms

KR Salk, JJ Venkiteswaran, RM Couture… - Limnology and …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Phytoplankton blooms are a global water quality issue, and successful management
depends on understanding their responses to multiple and interacting drivers, including …