Lake Champlain phosphorus concentration by lake segment

Lake Champlain phosphorus concentration 1990-2014

Lake Champlain Basin program released the 2015 “State of the Lake” report. This infographic shows Lake Champlain phosphorus concentration broken out by lake segment or section over the 1990 to 2014 time period.

Phosphorus concentration is directly related to the increase of toxic blue green algae blooms in Lake Champlain and other waters.

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• Lake Erie Toxic Algae Breaks Records in 2015
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• Farmers, environmentalists sound off on Missisquoi Bay settlement
• DEC Approves Plan to Protect Northern Lake Champlain Tributaries
• LCC Week 15 blue-green algae report

Lake Champlain Basin program unveiling 2015 “State of the Lake” report. Lots of info on phosphorus loading. pic.twitter.com/MlsxlkslgN

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