 Eutrophication
"Eutrophication" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
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The enrichment of a terrestrial or aquatic ECOSYSTEM by the addition of nutrients, especially nitrogen and phosphorus, that results in a superabundant growth of plants, ALGAE, or other primary producers. It can be a natural process or result from human activity such as agriculture runoff or sewage pollution. In aquatic ecosystems, an increase in the algae population is termed an algal bloom.
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D005068
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| MeSH Number(s) |
G16.500.240.300
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| Concept/Terms |
Algal Bloom- Algal Bloom
- Algal Blooms
- Bloom, Algal
- Blooms, Algal
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| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Eutrophication" by people in Profiles.
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Han M, Dsouza M, Zhou C, Li H, Zhang J, Chen C, Yao Q, Zhong C, Zhou H, Gilbert JA, Wang Z, Ning K. Agricultural Risk Factors Influence Microbial Ecology in Honghu Lake. Genomics Proteomics Bioinformatics. 2019 02; 17(1):76-90.
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Lotze HK, Lenihan HS, Bourque BJ, Bradbury RH, Cooke RG, Kay MC, Kidwell SM, Kirby MX, Peterson CH, Jackson JB. Depletion, degradation, and recovery potential of estuaries and coastal seas. Science. 2006 Jun 23; 312(5781):1806-9.
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Jackson JB, Kirby MX, Berger WH, Bjorndal KA, Botsford LW, Bourque BJ, Bradbury RH, Cooke R, Erlandson J, Estes JA, Hughes TP, Kidwell S, Lange CB, Lenihan HS, Pandolfi JM, Peterson CH, Steneck RS, Tegner MJ, Warner RR. Historical overfishing and the recent collapse of coastal ecosystems. Science. 2001 Jul 27; 293(5530):629-37.
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