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ArticleProceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America2020

Are nitrogen-to-phosphorus ratios of Chinese lakes actually increasing?

Boqiang Qin, Yunlin Zhang, Guangwei Zhu, Zhijun Gong, Jianming Deng, David P Hamilton, Guang Gao, Kun Shi, Jian Zhou, Keqiang Shao and 4 more

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Article in Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 4 papers.

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  4. Reply to Qin et al.: Consistency of monitoring data is key to explain the long-term nationwide trend of nutrients in lakes.Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences of the United States of America · 2020
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5 · Who and what money

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14 authors.

Boqiang QinTaihu Laboratory for Lake Ecosystem Research, State Key Laboratory of Lake Science and Environment, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, People's Republic of China; qinbq@niglas.ac.cn.
Yunlin ZhangTaihu Laboratory for Lake Ecosystem Research, State Key Laboratory of Lake Science and Environment, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, People's Republic of China.
Guangwei ZhuTaihu Laboratory for Lake Ecosystem Research, State Key Laboratory of Lake Science and Environment, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, People's Republic of China.
Zhijun GongTaihu Laboratory for Lake Ecosystem Research, State Key Laboratory of Lake Science and Environment, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, People's Republic of China.
Jianming DengTaihu Laboratory for Lake Ecosystem Research, State Key Laboratory of Lake Science and Environment, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, People's Republic of China.
David P HamiltonAustralian Rivers Institute, Griffith University, Nathan, QLD 4111, Australia.ORCID 0000-0002-9341-8777
Guang GaoTaihu Laboratory for Lake Ecosystem Research, State Key Laboratory of Lake Science and Environment, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, People's Republic of China.
Kun ShiTaihu Laboratory for Lake Ecosystem Research, State Key Laboratory of Lake Science and Environment, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, People's Republic of China.
Jian ZhouTaihu Laboratory for Lake Ecosystem Research, State Key Laboratory of Lake Science and Environment, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0001-8001-1268
Keqiang ShaoTaihu Laboratory for Lake Ecosystem Research, State Key Laboratory of Lake Science and Environment, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, People's Republic of China.
Mengyuan ZhuTaihu Laboratory for Lake Ecosystem Research, State Key Laboratory of Lake Science and Environment, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, People's Republic of China.
Yongqiang ZhouTaihu Laboratory for Lake Ecosystem Research, State Key Laboratory of Lake Science and Environment, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, People's Republic of China.
Xiangming TangTaihu Laboratory for Lake Ecosystem Research, State Key Laboratory of Lake Science and Environment, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, People's Republic of China.ORCID 0000-0002-2816-1004
Liang LiTaihu Laboratory for Lake Ecosystem Research, State Key Laboratory of Lake Science and Environment, Nanjing Institute of Geography and Limnology, Chinese Academy of Sciences, Nanjing 210008, People's Republic of China.

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

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LakesPhosphorusEnvironmental MonitoringEutrophicationNitrogenWastewaterNitrogenPhosphorusWastewater

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PMID32887177
PMCPMC7474625

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