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Excess nutrients will result in increased chlorophyll and turbidity, limiting the amount of light that reaches benthic sediment. Light is essential for healthy submerged aquatic vegetation growth.
Light and Dark Conditions Impact on Submerged…
A diagram depicting the effect that light conditions have on SAV and the trapping of nutrients.
Nutrient Trapping Diagram
Corn and other crops withered during a 2007 drought across the Delmarva Peninsula in 2007
Withered corn during a drought
Conceptual diagram illustrating the factors that affect the heath of a system, the overall condition of that system, and how the response of society correlates with those aspects.
PSR indicators
Conceptual diagram illustrating the overall eutrophic condition of coastal lagoons in the early 2000's.
Map of national coastal lagoon conditions

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