Contact: Iqbal Pittalwala
iqbal@ucr.edu
951-827-6050
University of California - Riverside
Caption: Long-term monitoring of Emerald Lake shows that productivity is increasing due to greater input of nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus. New research being conducted at UCR will attempt to understand the underlying causes of these changes and determine critical doses for these nutrients.
Credit: James Sickman, UC Riverside.
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