Author : G. R. Ironside
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ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 92 pages
Book Rating : 4.:/5 (31 download)
Book Synopsis Nutrients in the Canadian Environment by : G. R. Ironside
Download or read book Nutrients in the Canadian Environment written by G. R. Ironside and published by . This book was released on 2001 with total page 92 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This state of the environment (SOE) report is a companion volume to the federal science assessment entitled "Nutrients and their impact on the Canadian enviornment", which was authored by Patricia Chambers, et al. This state of the environment (SOE) report on nutrients looks at how the Canadian environment is being affected by nitrogen and phosphorus compounds that are released as a result of human activities. The report describes the mechanisms by which nutrients affect the environment, assesses their impact on the environment especially through enrichment, and their potential for future damage, and outlines the major sources of these compounds. It also looks at what has been done and what can be done to alleviate these problems.