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Posted inResearch Spotlights

Past Phosphorus Runoff Causes Present Oxygen Depletion in Lakes

by David Shultz 24 July 201520 April 2022

Sediment cores show how phosphorus pollution in the 1950s led to current, inherited hypoxia in lakes in the Alps.

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Miners Left a Pollution Trail in the Great Lakes 6000 Years Ago

by J. Rosen 24 December 201410 September 2025

Scientists find evidence of ancient copper mining in polluted lake sediments from Isle Royale National Park.

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