The economics of nutrient pollution from agriculture

G Del Rossi, MM Hoque, Y Ji… - Annual Review of …, 2023 - annualreviews.org
Nutrient pollution from agricultural sources, coming primarily from fertilization of row crops
and manure from livestock operations, affects ecological health in the United States through …

Persistent eutrophication and hypoxia in the coastal ocean

M Dai, Y Zhao, F Chai, M Chen, N Chen… - Cambridge Prisms …, 2023 - cambridge.org
Coastal eutrophication and hypoxia remain a persistent environmental crisis despite the
great efforts to reduce nutrient loading and mitigate associated environmental damages …

Excess nitrogen in the Bohai and Yellow seas, China: Distribution, trends, and source apportionment

L Zheng, W Zhai - Science of the Total Environment, 2021 - Elsevier
Abstract The Bohai and Yellow seas are marginal seas of the western North Pacific,
characterized by coastal eutrophication and populated coastlines. In this work, six survey …

Spatial and temporal trends in Lake Erie hypoxia, 1987–2007

Y Zhou, DR Obenour, D Scavia… - … science & technology, 2013 - ACS Publications
Hypoxic conditions, defined as dissolved oxygen (DO) concentrations below 2 mg/L, are a
regular summertime occurrence in Lake Erie, but the spatial extent has been poorly …

Ensemble modeling informs hypoxia management in the northern Gulf of Mexico

D Scavia, I Bertani, DR Obenour… - Proceedings of the …, 2017 - National Acad Sciences
A large region of low-dissolved-oxygen bottom waters (hypoxia) forms nearly every summer
in the northern Gulf of Mexico because of nutrient inputs from the Mississippi River Basin …

Scale and the representation of human agency in the modeling of agroecosystems

BL Preston, AW King, KM Ernst, SM Absar… - Current Opinion in …, 2015 - Elsevier
Highlights•Human agency is a key factor influencing the dynamics of agroecosystems.•
Agency in agroecosystem models is contingent on scale and system conceptualization.• …

Nutrient dynamics in the Bohai and North Yellow seas from seasonal to decadal scales: Unveiling Bohai Sea eutrophication mitigation in the 2010s

L Zheng, W Zhai - Science of The Total Environment, 2023 - Elsevier
The eutrophication status in the central Bohai Sea tends to be mitigated in recent years. To
explore the recent nutrient status, seasonal surveys were carried out from 2018 to 2021 …

Environmental externalities from agriculture: evidence from water quality in the United States

J Paudel, CL Crago - American Journal of Agricultural …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Agricultural fertilizer use is widely acknowledged to be a leading cause of water pollution.
Yet, no national estimates exist on the effect of fertilizer application on concentrations of …

Spatiotemporal variations in the summer hypoxia in the Bohai Sea (China) and controlling mechanisms

Q Wei, B Wang, Q Yao, L Xue, J Sun, M Xin, Z Yu - Marine pollution bulletin, 2019 - Elsevier
Based on field observations in the summer of 2006 and long-term series data, this paper
investigates the spatiotemporal variations of hypoxia and associated physical …

Joint effects of extrinsic biophysical fluxes and intrinsic hydrodynamics on the formation of hypoxia west off the Pearl River Estuary

Z Lu, J Gan, M Dai, H Liu, X Zhao - Journal of Geophysical …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Using field measurements and a process‐oriented three‐dimensional coupled physical‐
biogeochemical numerical model, we investigated the physical and biogeochemical …