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 …
phosphorus pollution (eutrophication), threatening water quality and biotic integrity from …
Short-term Lake Erie algal bloom prediction by classification and regression models
The recent outbreaks of harmful algal blooms in the western Lake Erie Basin (WLEB) have
drawn tremendous attention to bloom prediction for better control and management. Many …
drawn tremendous attention to bloom prediction for better control and management. Many …
Forecasting annual cyanobacterial bloom biomass to inform management decisions in Lake Erie
Blooms of the toxic cyanobacteria, Microcystis aeruginosa, have been both a public health
and ecological concern in Lake Erie for over a decade. Although models were previously …
and ecological concern in Lake Erie for over a decade. Although models were previously …
Interactions between nitrogen form, loading rate, and light intensity on Microcystis and Planktothrix growth and microcystin production
The toxin-producing, bloom-forming cyanobacterial genera Microcystis and Planktothrix
require fixed nitrogen (N), such as nitrate, ammonium, or organic N (eg, urea) for growth and …
require fixed nitrogen (N), such as nitrate, ammonium, or organic N (eg, urea) for growth and …
Reduced forms of nitrogen are a driver of non-nitrogen-fixing harmful cyanobacterial blooms and toxicity in Lake Erie
SE Newell, TW Davis, TH Johengen, D Gossiaux… - Harmful algae, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Western Lake Erie (WLE) experiences anthropogenic eutrophication and annual,
toxic cyanobacterial blooms of non-nitrogen (N) fixing Microcystis. Numerous studies have …
toxic cyanobacterial blooms of non-nitrogen (N) fixing Microcystis. Numerous studies have …
Internal loading of phosphorus in western Lake Erie
G Matisoff, EM Kaltenberg, RL Steely… - Journal of Great Lakes …, 2016 - Elsevier
This study applied eight techniques to obtain estimates of the diffusive flux of phosphorus (P)
from bottom sediments throughout the western basin of Lake Erie. The flux was quantified …
from bottom sediments throughout the western basin of Lake Erie. The flux was quantified …
A multi-model approach to evaluating target phosphorus loads for Lake Erie
In response to water quality changes in the Great Lakes since implementing the 1978
Amendment to the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, the US and Canada renegotiated …
Amendment to the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement, the US and Canada renegotiated …
Probabilistically assessing the role of nutrient loading in harmful algal bloom formation in western Lake Erie
Harmful algal blooms (HABs) have increased in frequency and magnitude in western Lake
Erie and spring phosphorus (P) load was shown to be a key driver of bloom intensity. A …
Erie and spring phosphorus (P) load was shown to be a key driver of bloom intensity. A …
[HTML][HTML] Phytoplankton blooms in Lake Erie impacted by both long-term and springtime phosphorus loading
JC Ho, AM Michalak - Journal of Great Lakes Research, 2017 - Elsevier
Harmful algal blooms in Lake Erie have been increasing in severity over the past two
decades, prompting new phosphorus loading target recommendations. We explore long …
decades, prompting new phosphorus loading target recommendations. We explore long …
The effect of single versus dual nutrient decreases on phytoplankton growth rates, community composition, and Microcystin concentration in the western basin of Lake …
The primary management strategy for minimizing harmful algal blooms (HABs) in Lake Erie
has been to reduce springtime loading of phosphorus (P) to the lake. However, some …
has been to reduce springtime loading of phosphorus (P) to the lake. However, some …