Dissolved organic nitrogen in drinking water supplies: a review

P Westerhoff, H Mash - Journal of Water Supply: Research and …, 2002 - iwaponline.com
Dissolved organic nitrogen (DON) is an issue for the water field primarily due to the
formation of disinfection by-products of health concern, and its potential role in membrane …

Human activities cause distinct dissolved organic matter composition across freshwater ecosystems

CJ Williams, PC Frost… - Global change …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Dissolved organic matter (DOM) composition in freshwater ecosystems is influenced by the
interactions among physical, chemical, and biological processes that are controlled, at one …

Relationship of chlorophyll to phosphorus and nitrogen in nutrient-rich lakes

CT Filstrup, JA Downing - Inland Waters, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) commonly co-limit primary productivity in lakes, and
chlorophyll a (Chl-a) is predicted to be greatest under high N, high P regimes. Because land …

Density-Dependent Development of Anopheles gambiae (Diptera: Culicidae) Larvae in Artificial Habitats

JE Gimnig, M Ombok, S Otieno… - Journal of Medical …, 2002 - academic.oup.com
The growth and development of Anopheles gambiae Giles larvae were studied in artificial
habitats in western Kenya. Larvae responded to increasing densities by extending their …

The influence of watershed land use on lake N: P in a predominantly agricultural landscape

KE Arbuckle, JA Downing - Limnology and Oceanography, 2001 - Wiley Online Library
This study tests the hypothesis that lakes in watersheds dominated by row‐crop agriculture
(eg, maize or soybeans) have systematically higher N: P than lakes in watersheds with large …

Carbon dioxide concentrations in eutrophic lakes: undersaturation implies atmospheric uptake

MB Balmer, JA Downing - Inland Waters, 2011 - Taylor & Francis
Understanding concentrations and contributions of carbon dioxide (CO2) in aquatic
ecosystems is an important part of a comprehensive global carbon budget. Current dogma …

Seasonal and interannual responses of blue-green algal taxa and chlorophyll to a monsoon climate, flow regimes, and N: P ratios in a temperate drinking-water …

N Jargal, KG An - Science of the Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
Blooms of blue-green algae (BGA) threaten drinking water safety and ecosystems
worldwide. Understanding mechanisms and driving factors that promote BGA proliferation is …

Nitrogen availability increases the toxin quota of a harmful cyanobacterium, Microcystis aeruginosa

GP Horst, O Sarnelle, JD White, SK Hamilton… - Water research, 2014 - Elsevier
An important objective in understanding harmful phytoplankton blooms is determining how
environmental factors influence the toxicity of bloom-forming species. We examined how …

Performance evaluation of four field-scale agricultural drainage denitrification bioreactors in Iowa

L Christianson, A Bhandari, M Helmers… - Transactions of the …, 2012 - elibrary.asabe.org
Recently, interest in denitrification bioreactors to reduce the amount of nitrate in agricultural
drainage has led to increased installations across the US Midwest. Despite this recent …

Linking fecal bacteria in rivers to landscape, geochemical, and hydrologic factors and sources at the basin scale

MP Verhougstraete, SL Martin… - Proceedings of the …, 2015 - National Acad Sciences
Linking fecal indicator bacteria concentrations in large mixed-use watersheds back to diffuse
human sources, such as septic systems, has met limited success. In this study, 64 rivers that …