Ponds have higher nutrients and respiration
Claim that ponds show higher total nitrogen (TN), total phosphorus (TP), and respiration rates compared to lakes.
Evidence Quote
“Higher TN, TP, and ecosystem respiration found in ponds.”
Connections (3)
Evidence
“Reference to LAGOS-NE: A multi-scaled geospatial and temporal database of lake ecological context and water quality for thousands of US lakes. GigaScience 6, gix101 (2017).”
“USEPA. National Lakes assessment 2012: a collaborative survey of lakes in the United States. EPA 841-R-16-113. (2016).”
“USEPA. National Lakes Assessment 2012 (nla2012_waterchem_wide.csv, nla2012_wide_siteinfo_08232 016.csv, and corresponding metadata files). (2016).”
“EEA. Waterbase: European Environment Agency (EEA) water quality data. https://www.eea.europa.eu/data-and-maps/data/waterbase-water-quality-2 (2020).”
“Hoellein, T. J., Bruesewitz, D. A. & Richardson, D. C. Revisiting Odum (1956): A synthesis of aquatic ecosystem metabolism. Limnol. Oceanogr. 58, 2089–2100 (2013).”