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Continental-Scale Increase in Lake and Steam Phosphorus: Are Oligotrophic Systems Disappearing in the United States? (open access)

Continental-Scale Increase in Lake and Steam Phosphorus: Are Oligotrophic Systems Disappearing in the United States?

This article describes continental-scale increases in lake and steam total phosphorus (TP) concentrations, identified through periodic probability surveys of thousands of water bodies in the conterminous United States.
Date: February 25, 2016
Creator: Stoddard, John L.; Sickle, John Van; Herlihy, Alan T.; Paulsen, Steven; Brahney, Janice; Pollard, Amina I. et al.
System: The UNT Digital Library