The growth and consumption of macroalgae in estuaries: the role of...

The Biological Bulletin;  October 1, 1994 ;     465 words ......of high (Childs River) and low (Sage Lot Pond) nutrient loading. Three replicate...Enteromorpha in Childs River. Increased nutrient loading correlated...rates in Childs River and Sage...so that nutrient loading did not directly...

Invertebrate response to nutrient-induced changes in macrophyte...

The Biological Bulletin;  October 1, 1995 ;     654 words ......Waquoit Bay (Childs River, Hamblin Pond...watersheds (1). Nutrient loading prompts replacement...changes caused by nutrient loading result in parallel...1, bottom). Childs River, the most nutrient-load...low irradiance. Childs River, in ...

Daily variation in phytoplankton production in two subestuaries of Waquoit...

The Biological Bulletin;  October 1, 1994 ;     585 words ......production in the Quashnet and Childs Rivers, two shallow coastal...to different rates of nutrient loading (2). We hypothesized that...water temperature, and nutrient loading. We made successive daily...Quashnet and 17-27 July in Childs). Surface and bottom water...production was ...

Effects of algal biomass on benthic nitrogen flux in nutrient-loaded...

The Biological Bulletin;  October 1, 1994 ;     542 words ......Massachusetts (Childs River, Quashnet River...benthic chambers. Childs River, Quashnet River...nearly equal for Childs River, Quashnet River...ammonium release in Childs River was 233.7 [+ or...that increased with nutrient loading (Fig. 1). Where...algal ...

BOARD APPROVES PRINCE GEORGE's COUNTY STREAM RESTORATION GRANT

US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  May 3, 2006 ;     268 words ......It will also improve the aquatic habitat and prevent nutrient loading which would eventually reach the Chesapeake Bay." The project...The stream erosion is causing sediment deposition and nutrient loading into the small tributary. The project envisions using a...

Effects of Increased Nitrogen Loading on the Abundance of Diatoms and...

The Biological Bulletin;  October 1, 1999 ;     700+ words ......subsequent nitrogen loading rates (2). Childs River, Quashnet River, and Sage Lot Pond exhibit...sites examined. We took six samples from Childs River and Sage Lot Pond, and three samples...placed in two 35-1 tanks filled with Childs River water that had been previously filtered...

Transplantation and isotopic evidence of the relative effects of ambient...

The Biological Bulletin;  October 1, 2003 ;     700+ words ......from Sage Lot Pond, Quashnet River, and Childs River, subestuaries in the Waquoit Bay estuarine...nitrogen supply for fronds (5)), or Childs River, which has the highest nitrogen load...Quashnet rivers when transplanted into the Childs River (ANOVA, F = 13.66, P = 0.000017). An...

EDITORIAL - Wedge in the water

Winnipeg Free Press;  April 25, 2007 ;     408 words ......create a sort of death spiral for aquatic life in it. If unchecked, this nutrient loading could kill the lake. To prevent that from happening, the nutrient loading must be reduced. There are any number of useful ways to accomplish that...

BEFORE and AFTER; BWSR funds conservation, but without water planning,...

Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN);  February 23, 2003 ;     700+ words ......been compromised by periodic flooding and nutrient loading. Nutrient loading occurs when farmland and other chemicals...when snow melts and rain falls. Flooding and nutrient loading aren't nearly so severe in undisturbed watersheds...

UM gets $5,000 grant for program training

Bangor Daily News Bangor, ME;  October 16, 2004 ;     62 words ......program. The program already has trained more than 250 property owners in how to protect their lakeshores from threats such as pollution, nutrient loading and invasive plants. The grant funding will provide for the training of 20 more volunteers.

CLEAN LAKES AND WATER QUALITY:BILL HARMAN

Congressional Testimony;  October 18, 1999 ;     700+ words ......They are very susceptible to excess nutrient loading- The second, eutrophic takes, or those...are examined. These are: 1. Excess nutrient loading from non-point sources and 2. The...Otsego Lake water quality. Excess nutrient loading in Otsego Lake is manifested by aggressive...

Fresh water? Foul water

Winnipeg Free Press;  August 5, 2006 ;     700+ words ......legislation to control the effects of nutrient loading into Lake Winnipeg's sprawling watershed...of us have some responsibility for nutrient loading on Lake Winnipeg," says Don Flaten...Winnipeg's northern basin. After decades of nutrient loading, there is more phosphorus in the ...

Lily Pond pollution project wins grant

The Patriot Ledger Quincy, MA;  September 5, 2003 ;     319 words ......This is a very significant project, which will reduce nutrient loading into Lily Pond by over 50 percent," water commission Chairman...driveways, streets and from stormwater drainage. "This excess nutrient loading increases the growth of algae and weeds and contributes...

Use of milk urea nitrogen to improve dairy cow diets

Journal of Dairy Science;  April 1, 2002 ;     700+ words ......urea nitrogen. INTRODUCTION Nonpoint nutrient loading to surface water is a major environmental...volatilizes and eventually contributes to nutrient loading, even when the nutrients are optimally...et al., 1998) and identifies excess nutrient loading to water resources (Jonker et ...

EFFECTS OF GRAZER COMMUNITY STRUCTURE ON PHYTOPLANKTON RESPONSE TO...

Ecology;  January 1, 2000 ;     700+ words ......phytoplankton in lakes using pulsed nutrient loading as the perturbation. Theory predicts...how phytoplankton respond to pulsed nutrient loading. In particular, phytoplankton in lakes...expected to increase with increased nutrient loading rate (DeAngelis et al. 1989) and to...