Browsing Earth and Environmental Sciences by Subject "Phosphorus"
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Circulation and oxygen cycling in the Mediterranean Sea: Sensitivity to future climate change
(American Geophysical Union, 2016-11-12)Climate change is expected to increase temperatures and decrease precipitation in the Mediterranean Sea (MS) basin, causing substantial changes in the thermohaline circulation (THC) of both the Western Mediterranean Sea ... -
Persistence of Artificial Sweeteners, Phosphorus and Nitrogen in Three Septic System Plumes with Differing Redox Conditions
(University of Waterloo, 2018-10-31)Septic systems are widely used for on-site wastewater treatment throughout Canada, including at most of Ontario’s provincial parks. They are frequently located in unconfined aquifer systems that may also be used for water ... -
Phosphorus Legacies and Water Quality Risks: A Vulnerability-Based Framework in Southern Ontario
(University of Waterloo, 2019-12-20)Excess phosphorus (P) loading increases the frequency of harmful algal blooms (HABs), posing severe threats to drinking water security and aquatic ecosystems. Efforts to reduce the inputs of P to Canadian agricultural soils ...