Study: Algal Blooms Optimize Conditions To Support Growth
A study led by scientists at Dartmouth College suggests that reducing algal blooms in U.S. lakes may not be as simple as cutting phosphorus loads from runoff, according to WYSO[…]
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Stronger Lake Erie Phosphorus Targets Could Reduce Harmful Algae Susceptibility
Results of a study by scientists at the University of Michigan and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration indicate that solving Lake Erie’s harmful algae problem may be more difficult[…]
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Independent Tests Find Red River Water Flowing to Lake Winnipeg is High in Nutrients
A radio station in Winnipeg has sponsored water quality tests for Lake Winnipeg that looked into concentrations of nitrogen and phosphorus making it into the lake. The results, experts say,[…]
Spring Lake waterfront community optimistic for alum’s prolonged progress
Spring Lake, Mich. residents are pleased with the continued results of an aluminum sulfate, or alum, treatment on Spring Lake. For years, the lake was plagued with algal blooms, rendering[…]
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