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Fertilizers Pose Growing Threat to U.S. Waterways
Nitrogen-based fertilizers, which came into wide use after World War II, helped prompt the agricultural revolution that has allowed the Earth to feed its seven billion people.
But that revolution came at a cost: Artificial fertilizers, often applied in amounts beyond what crops need to grow, are carried in runoff from farmland into streams, lakes and the ocean. New research suggests that climate change will substantially increase this form of pollution, leading to more damaging algae blooms and dead zones in American coastal waters.
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Floating Wetlands to Control Phorphorus Levels in Lake
- In an effort to control phosphorus levels on Lake Hopatcong, a pair of floating wetland islands has been installed. One pound of phosphorus in the water has the potential to generate up to 1,100 pounds of algae in the lake.
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