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Corporate Author National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Mississippi River and the Clean Water Act: Scientific, Modeling, and Technical Aspects of Nutrient Pollutant Load Allocation and Implementation.

Title Nutrient control actions for improving water quality in the Mississippi River basin and northern Gulf of Mexico / Committee on the Mississippi River and the Clean Water Act: Scientific, Modeling, and Technical Aspects of Nutrient Pollutant Load Allocation and Implementation, Water Science and Technology Board, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies.

Publication Info. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, [2009]
©2009

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Description 1 online resource (x, 79 pages) : illustrations (some color), color maps
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages 63-68).
Contents Summary -- Introduction -- Nutrient inputs and water quality effects -- Getting started: a nutrient control implementation initiative (NCII) -- Allocating nutrient load reduction targets -- Monitoring the effectiveness of nutrient control actions and strategies -- Overcoming perceived obstacles to actions.
Summary The world's climate is changing, and it will continue to change throughout the 21st century and beyond. Rising temperatures, new precipitation patterns, and other changes are already affecting many aspects of human society and the natural world. In this book, the National Research Council provides a broad overview of the ecological impacts of climate change, and a series of examples of impacts of different kinds.
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Subject Nutrient pollution of water -- Mississippi River.
Nutrient pollution of water.
Mississippi River.
Marine eutrophication -- Mexico, Gulf of.
Marine eutrophication.
Hypoxia (Water) -- Mexico, Gulf of.
Hypoxia (Water)
Nonpoint source pollution -- United States.
Nonpoint source pollution.
United States.
Fertilizers -- Environmental aspects -- United States.
Fertilizers -- Environmental aspects.
Fertilizers.
Water -- Pollution -- United States.
Water -- Pollution.
Agricultural pollution -- Environmental aspects -- United States.
Agricultural pollution -- Environmental aspects.
Agricultural pollution.
Eutrophication -- United States.
Eutrophication.
Watershed management -- United States.
Watershed management.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Other Form: Print version: National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on the Mississippi River and the Clean Water Act: Scientific, Modeling, and Technical Aspects of Nutrient Pollutant Load Allocation and Implementation. Nutrient control actions for improving water quality in the Mississippi River basin and northern Gulf of Mexico. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2009 030913000X 9780309130004 (OCoLC)299240563
ISBN 9780309130011 (electronic book)
0309130018 (electronic book)
030913000X (paper)
9780309130004 (paper)