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Causes, Prevention and Mitigation

Photo of Controlling harmful cyanobacterial blooms in a world experiencing anthropogenic and climatic-induced change
Source: Pearl, H., Hall, N., and Calandrino, E. (2011) Controlling harmful cyanobacterial blooms in a world experiencing anthropogenic and climatic-induced change. Science of the Total Environment, Vol. 409, Issue 10, April, 2011, Pages 1739-1745