A Dynamic Modeling Approach to Estimate Nitrogen Loading in Coastal Bays on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, USA

Solving estuarine water quality problems on Cape Cod, Massachusetts, or elsewhere, is difficult. Nitrogen from septic systems takes years to decades to travel by groundwater to estuaries, depending on local hydrogeology, meaning that nitrogen loading in future years may exceed current conditions. We...

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Main Authors: Stephen Balogh, Kate Mulvaney, Nathaniel Merrill, Amy Piscopo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-05-01
Series:Water
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-4441/14/10/1529