
Nutrient pollution
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Nutrient pollution damages streams in ways previously unknown
An important food resource has been disappearing from streams without anyone noticing until now. In a new study, a team of researchers led by University of Georgia (UGA) ecologists reports that nutrient pollution causes a significant loss of forest-derived carbon from stream ecosystems, reducing the ability of streams to support aquatic life. The findings show ...Read More