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Lake Erie phosphorus loading and Cladophora updates
Citation:
Kreis, R. Lake Erie phosphorus loading and Cladophora updates. Lake Erie EPA Science Advisory Board (SAB) Review Panel, Chicago, IL, June 21 - 22, 2016.
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Description:
The presentation will focus on updates or progress being made on each Phosphorus Loadings and Cladophora for Lake Erie. The format will give a brief summary of data, findings, and results that were used by the Great Lakes Water Quality Agreement (GLWQA) Annex 4 Nutrients Modeling Team and the Task Team and then updates since those reports were finalized.For Phosphorus Loadings, a revision and update of total phosphorus for 2003-2013 and soluble reactive phosphorus for 2009-2013 has been completed and is in review for journal publication.Similarly for Cladophora, a modeling effort has been completed and is in review for journal publication. In addition, a Cladophora Workshop was convened by Annex 10 (Science) and Annex 4 (Nutrients) and finding highlights of that workshop will be presented.