Microbial DNA sequencing reveals nutrient pollution and climate change reinforce lake eutrophication
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Sep 30, 2025, 2:55 pm129 ptsTrendingPHYSorg
The algal blooms increasingly seen in Canadian lakes have been linked to both nutrient pollution from agricultural runoff and climate change. However, a new Concordia-led study using DNA sequencing of lakebed microbes reveals that these two drivers amplify each other in ways that profoundly affect the health of…
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