Nitrification and ammonium dynamics in Taihu Lake, China: seasonal competition for ammonium between nitrifiers and cyanobacteria
Taihu Lake is hypereutrophic and experiences seasonal, cyanobacterial harmful algal blooms. These <i>Microcystis</i> blooms produce microcystin, a potent liver toxin, and are linked to anthropogenic nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P) loads to lakes. <i>Microcystis</i> spp. ca...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Copernicus Publications
2018-02-01
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Series: | Biogeosciences |
Online Access: | https://www.biogeosciences.net/15/733/2018/bg-15-733-2018.pdf |