Backwater makes the tributaries of large river becoming phosphorus “sink”

B Cheng, Y Zhang, R **a, G Huang, T Qin, D Yan… - Water Research, 2024 - Elsevier
The complex hydrological conditions caused by the backwater effect at the confluence
inevitably modify the geochemical processes of elements. However, there is still a lack of …

Occurrence of microplastics pollution in the Yangtze River: Distinct characteristics of spatial distribution and basin-wide ecological risk assessment

M Liu, X Cao, Z Liu - Water Research, 2023 - Elsevier
The widespread presence of microplastics (MPs) in the Yangtze River, the third longest river
in the world, has drawn increasing attention. Although numerous studies have been …

A catchment-wide microplastic pollution investigation of the Yangtze River: The pollution and ecological risk of tributaries are non-negligible

H Chen, T Wang, Y Ding, F Yuan, H Zhang… - Journal of Hazardous …, 2024 - Elsevier
Abstract The Yangtze River is an important global channel for plastics and microplastics
(MPs) to enter the sea. However, the existing research on MPs in the Yangtze River has …

Spatial characteristics and driving forces of anthropogenic phosphorus emissions in the Yangtze River Economic Belt, China

D Liu, L Bai, X Li, Y Zhang, Q Qiao, Z Lu… - Resources, Conservation …, 2022 - Elsevier
Excessive phosphorus emissions by anthropogenic activities are closely related to
eutrophication in the Yangtze River. Quantitative spatial distribution of total phosphorus (TP) …

Human-driven long-term disconnect of nutrient inputs to the Yellow River basin and river export to the Bohai Sea

F Yang, Z Yu, AF Bouwman, H Chen, H Jian… - Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Combining long-term measurements of nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) concentrations in
the Yellow River (YR)(1981–2018) and river discharge (1981–2018) to the Bohai Sea (BS) …

Nitrogen-derived environmental behavior, economic performance, and regulation potential by human production and consumption in a mega river basin

C Deng, Z Zhang, X Song, D Peng, C Zhao… - Journal of Cleaner …, 2024 - Elsevier
Human disturbances of the nitrogen (N) cycle have exceeded the carrying threshold of
ecological environmental systems. To explore paths for mitigating the environmental impacts …

[HTML][HTML] Spatiotemporal drivers of urban water pollution: Assessment of 102 cities across the Yangtze River Basin

YL Zhao, HJ Sun, XD Wang, J Ding, MY Lu… - Environmental Science …, 2024 - Elsevier
Effective management of large basins necessitates pinpointing the spatial and temporal
drivers of primary index exceedances and urban risk factors, offering crucial insights for …

Transport dynamics of watershed discharged diffuse phosphorus pollution load to the lake in middle of Yangtze River Basin

K Ji, W Li, X Hao, W Ouyang, Y Zhang - Environmental Pollution, 2024 - Elsevier
Diffuse pollution, including that in the lower and middle reaches of the Yangtze River, is the
primary source of pollution in several agricultural watersheds globally. As the largest river …

[HTML][HTML] Spatio-temporal characteristics and determinants of anthropogenic nitrogen and phosphorus inputs in an ecologically fragile karst basin: Environmental …

G Xu, J **ao, DM Oliver, Z Yang, K **ong, Z Zhao… - Ecological …, 2021 - Elsevier
Excessive nitrogen and phosphorus inputs to land and subsequent export to water via runoff
leads to aquatic ecosystem deterioration. The WRB is the world's largest karst basin which is …

Monitoring the particulate phosphorus concentration of inland waters on the Yangtze Plain and understanding its relationship with driving factors based on OLCI data

S Zeng, C Du, Y Li, H Lyu, X Dong, S Lei, J Li… - Science of The Total …, 2022 - Elsevier
Tracking the spatiotemporal dynamics of particulate phosphorus concentration (C PP) and
understanding its regulating factors is essential to improve our understanding of its impact …