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DRP as a driver of algal blooms
Claim that DRP export from stormwater ponds contributes to algal blooms in phosphorus-limited freshwater systems.
Confidence
80%
active
Evidence Quote
“DRP is the primary driver of algal blooms in P-limited freshwater ecosystems”
Relationship
drp export enables Algal blooms in P-limited freshwater systems
Connections (5)
Mechanistic path linking mineral formation to DRP retention and downstream water qualityInferenceChain
Stormwater pond retains dissolved reactive phosphorus (DRP)Association
Urban stormwater pond DRP export and regional aquatic hypoxiaInferenceChain
DRP bioavailability and risk framing for management policyInferenceChain
Sediment phosphorus speciation, redox dynamics, and internal loadingInferenceChain
Evidence
“Orihel (2016) on phosphorus reduction and lake eutrophication.”
M. Orihel (2016). Reducing phosphorus to curb lake eutrophication is a success