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The document discusses the issue of coastal ocean acidification as a consequence of nutrient loading in estuaries, which leads to increased algal biomass and subsequent microbial degradation that lowers oxygen levels and pH. The study assesses various estuarine systems in the northeastern US, revealing that low pH conditions often coincide with hypoxia, driven primarily by microbial respiration. This phenomenon is highlighted as an additional symptom of eutrophication that requires attention for effective c
- Author
- Rhayla
- Language
- EN