Since
the
Industrial
Revolution,
anthropogenic
activities
have
substantially
increased
input
of
nitrogen
(N)
and
phosphorus
(P)
into
river
basins,
complexity
by
interplay
with
climate.
This
study
analyzed
characteristics
N
P
inputs
within
Dawen
River
Basin
from
2000
to
2021
using
Net
Anthropogenic
Nitrogen
Input
(NANI)
Phosphorus
(NAPI)
methods,
explored
how
those
variables
respond
precipitation
temperature
variability.
We
found
a
generally
decreasing
trend
in
NANI
over
time,
an
average
17,882.34
kg
km-2
yr-1.
In
contrast,
NAPI
showed
initially
increasing
then
2021,
value
5,151.79
Fertilizer
usage
emerged
as
primary
source
nutrient
inputs,
accounting
for
approximately
63.42%
61.88%
inputs.
Precipitation
positively
impacted
while
exerted
more
influential
but
opposing
effect.
Time-lag
effects
were
evident,
demonstrated
stronger
influences
preceding
year
on
NAPI.
Moreover,
climate
not
only
quantity
also
highly
correlated
their
changes,
well
dynamics
components.
Through
quantitative
analyses,
we
unveiled
key
thresholds
correlation
between
variables,
cutoffs
14.1℃
820
mm
precipitation.
These
insights
highlight
complex
relationship
variability,
underscoring
importance
sustainable
management
practices
mitigate
negative
environmental
impacts.
Water,
Год журнала:
2024,
Номер
16(18), С. 2628 - 2628
Опубликована: Сен. 16, 2024
This
study
investigates
the
long-term
trends
(1992–2022)
of
nitrogen
and
phosphorus
loadings
exported
by
River
Po
to
Adriatic
Sea,
better
analyse
how
changes
in
hydrology
are
affecting
timing
magnitude
river
nutrient
loads.
We
used
30
years
monitoring
data
order
(a)
identify
main
temporal
patterns
their
interactions
at
a
decadal,
annual
seasonal
scale,
(b)
estimate
precipitation
effects
on
load
formation
evaluate
whether
which
extent
hydrological
regime
affects
export
across
(c)
monthly
scale
transport
dynamic
N
P
chemical
species
(hydrological
vs.
biogeochemical
control).
The
analysis
shows
general
decrease
both
loadings,
but
different
between
elements
species,
as
well
undergoing
variations.
found
statistically
significant
relationships
loads,
demonstrates
that
drive
intra-
interannual
time
scales
considered
this
study.
Precipitation-induced
trigger
deliveries
sea,
peaking
spring
autumn.
is
mainly
concentrated
summer
dry
period,
while
total
diminishes
mismatch
results
variable
molar
N:P
ratios
within
year.
extreme
drought
flood
events,
along
with
progressive
snowmelt
contribution
water
fluxes,
expected
exacerbate
variability
turn
perturbate
biodiversity,
food
webs
trophic
state
Northern
Sea.
Frontiers in Ecology and Evolution,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
13
Опубликована: Март 3, 2025
The
Northern
Adriatic
is
a
dynamic
and
the
most
productive
part
of
Sea.
phytoplankton
is,
as
many
studies
in
this
area
showed,
under
heavy
influence
freshwater
inputs
anthropogenic
pressures.
Cluster
analysis
more
than
20
year
data
set
across
steep
spatio-temporal,
ecological
gradients
on
longitudinal
transect
northern
Adriatic,
allowed
us
to
identify
significant
reoccurring
species
assemblages.
Those
clusters
show
stable
seasonality
relation
environmental
conditions
are
presumed
be
cornerstones
important
ecosystem
services
provided
by
phytoplankton.
Our
results
demonstrate
that
disrupted,
leading
destabilisation
seasonal
patterns
biodiversity
primary
producers.
During
last
years,
characterised
dominating
were
replaced
coexistence
several
species.
Overall
frequency
dense
blooms
single
appears
decline.
Multivariate
showed
possible
reasons
might
lie
oligotrophication
increased
salinity
dynamics.
suggest
importance
applicability
cluster
taxon
based
long
term
sets
elucidate
functional
changes.
Frontiers in Remote Sensing,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
6
Опубликована: Апрель 10, 2025
Coastal
areas
represent
delicate
and
complex
environments
due
to
the
interconnection
between
land
sea,
where
marine,
fluvial
anthropogenic
stressors
combine
threatening
undermining
coastal
health.
Sea
level
rise
increasing
storminess,
for
instance,
lead
more
frequent
flooding
habitat
loss
erosion;
sediment
supply
by
rivers,
on
other
hand,
helps
balance
restore
loss.
However,
excessive
riverine
nutrient
inputs
may
eutrophication
phenomena,
putting
ecosystem
as
well
communities
at
serious
risk.
Here,
we
compute
high
resolution
(300
m)
Chlorophyll-a
(Chl)
Total
Suspended
Matter
(TSM,
a
proxy
concentration)
trends
over
Adriatic
using
single
sensors
MERIS
(from
2003
2012)
OLCI
2017–2024)
data,
study
response
of
marine
human
and/or
environmental
pressures,
thus
detecting
likely
subject
starvation.
Such
an
analysis
is
complemented
Po
River
discharge
data
investigate
role
river
outputs
in
shaping
observed
within
basin.
Our
results
reveal
Chl
TSM
northern
part
basin
being
positively
correlated
with
during
investigated
period,
both
data.
Increases/decreases
outflow
resulted
positive/negative
trends.
Although
negative
trend
was
documented
last
25
years,
load
fluctuations
regulate
long-
short-term,
local
North
This
result
suggests
direct
relationship
existing
statistical
delta
areas.
Frontiers in Microbiology,
Год журнала:
2025,
Номер
16
Опубликована: Апрель 11, 2025
Intensified
agricultural
and
urban
activities
have
exacerbated
nitrogen
pollution,
posing
a
severe
threat
to
freshwater
ecosystems,
particularly
under
intensified
urbanization
activities.
This
study
systematically
examined
Baiyangdian
Lake
(BYD)
its
principal
inflowing
rivers,
namely
Fu
River
(FH),
Baigouyin
(BGY),
Xiaoyi
(XY)
characterize
the
spatio-temporal
distribution,
primary
sources,
impact
on
sediment
microbial
community
structure.
Results
indicated
pronounced
seasonal
variations
in
both
pollution
loads
with
riverine
levels
rising
markedly
from
dry
season
(May)
wet
(August).
Atmospheric
deposition
accounted
for
43.9%
of
input
season,
whereas
fertilizers
sewage
contributed
23.3
26.4%,
respectively.
Additionally,
communities
exhibited
distinct
temporal
spatial
patterns,
significantly
higher
diversity
species
richness
being
during
season.
The,
composition
shifted,
as
evidenced
by
decline
Proteobacteria
increases
Firmicutes
Actinobacteriota
.
River-lake
connectivity
emerged
critical
factor,
FH
displaying
notably
index
compared
BGY
XY
rivers.
Structural
equation
modeling
(SEM)
analysis
further
revealed
that
river-lake
was
positively
correlated
negatively
α-diversity.
These
findings
demonstrated
directly
influenced
concentrations,
which
turn
indirectly
modulated
diversity.