
Stored Nutrients and Climate Warming Will Feed More Algal Blooms
Author(s) -
Elizabeth Thompson
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
eos
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.316
H-Index - 86
eISSN - 2324-9250
pISSN - 0096-3941
DOI - 10.1029/2020eo138117
Subject(s) - nutrient , environmental science , algal bloom , global warming , warming up , climate change , ecology , oceanography , biology , phytoplankton , geology , physiology
High nutrient concentrations cause water quality problems in lakes, and as the climate warms, these issues will only get worse. A new model assesses future scenarios and explores solutions.