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The Hidden Impacts of Phosphorus Pollution to Streams and Rivers by MALLIN, MICHAEL A., CAHOON, LAWRENCE B.

“…Phosphorus (P) enrichment to streams, lakes, and estuaries is increasing throughout the United States. P loading is typically viewed from a harmful algal bloom…”
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Detection of SARS-CoV-2 RNA in wastewater from an enclosed college campus serves as an early warning surveillance system by Kazenelson, Jacob, Jefferson, Tori, Rhodes, Ryan G, Cahoon, Lawrence B, Frampton, Arthur R

“…SARS-CoV-2, the causative agent of Covid-19, is shed from infected persons in respiratory droplets, feces, and urine. Using quantitative PCR (qPCR), our group…”
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Harmful Algal Blooms: A Prolific Issue in Urban Stormwater Ponds by Grogan, Amy E., Alves-de-Souza, Catharina, Cahoon, Lawrence B., Mallin, Michael A.

“…Nutrient-driven cyanobacteria blooms are an increasingly common issue in freshwater environments, particularly in anthropogenically altered landscapes. As…”
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Seasonal Variation in the Epibenthic Feeding Habits of Hilsa Shad (Tenualosa ilisha) in the Upper Meghna River Estuary, Bangladesh by Sarker, Md. Jahangir, Sarker, Pallab Kumer, Cahoon, Lawrence B., Dipty, Afsana Kabir, Bashar, Md. Abul, Hasan, Md. Monjurul, Mahmud, Yahia, Sarker, Md. Milon

“…Seasonal changes in feeding habits of hilsa (Tenualosa ilisha) were studied monthly in 2019 in the upper Meghna estuary, Bangladesh, through gut content…”
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Comprehensive Trend Analysis of Nutrients and Related Variables in a Large Eutrophic Estuary: A Decadal Study of Anthropogenic and Climatic Influences by Burkholder, JoAnn M., Dickey, David A., Carol A. Kinder, Reed, Robert E., Mallin, Michael A., McIver, Matthew R., Cahoon, Lawrence B., Melia, Greg, Brownie, Cavell, Joy Smith, Deamer, Nora, Springer, Jeffrey, Glasgow, Howard B., Toms, David

“…We used a decadal data set, with weekly to biweekly sampling in April-October and monthly sampling in November-March, to characterize climatic (hurricane-level…”
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Phosphorus and carbohydrate limitation of fecal coliform and fecal enterococcus within tidal creek sediments by Toothman, Byron R, Cahoon, Lawrence B, Mallin, Michael A

“…Aquatic sediments can be a significant reservoir of bacterial indicators of fecal contamination at levels higher than the waters above them. Several…”
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Rapid Subsurface Ocean Warming in the Bay of Fundy as Measured by Free-Swimming Basking Sharks by KOOPMAN, HEATHER N., WESTGATE, ANDREW J., SIDERS, ZACHARY A., CAHOON, LAWRENCE B.

“…It is widely recognized that the western North Atlantic has recently warmed very rapidly. Sea surface temperatures (SST) in 2012 were measured to be…”
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Waste nutrients from U.S. animal feeding operations: Regulations are inconsistent across states and inadequately assess nutrient export risk by Rosov, Kimberley A., Mallin, Michael A., Cahoon, Lawrence B.

“…Livestock production in the United States has been transformed over the past several decades, largely as a result of widespread development of industrial-scale…”
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Impacts of a raw sewage spill on water and sediment quality in an urbanized estuary by Mallin, Michael A., Cahoon, Lawrence B., Toothman, Byron R., Parsons, Douglas C., McIver, Matthew R., Ortwine, Michelle L., Harrington, Renee N.

“…A sewer main serving a large municipal wastewater system ruptured, discharging approximately 3,000,000 gallons (11,355,000 L) of raw human sewage into a…”
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Investigation of polyethylene terephthalate (PET) drinking bottles as marine reservoirs for fecal bacteria and phytoplankton by Grogan, Amy E., Mallin, Michael A., Cahoon, Lawrence B.

“…Polyethylene terephthalate (PET) is frequently used in the food and beverage industry and therefore contributes greatly to plastic marine debris. The fecal…”
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Rainfall effects on inflow and infiltration in wastewater treatment systems in a coastal plain region by Cahoon, Lawrence B, Hanke, Marc H

“…Aging wastewater collection and treatment systems have not received as much attention as other forms of infrastructure, even though they are vital to public…”
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Inflow and infiltration in coastal wastewater collection systems: effects of rainfall, temperature, and sea level by Cahoon, Lawrence B., Hanke, Marc H.

“…Wastewater collection and treatment systems are vital to public health, economic growth, and environmental quality, but do not receive as much consideration…”
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Micro-zooplankton grazing as a means of fecal bacteria removal in stormwater BMPs by Burtchett, Jade M, Mallin, Michael A, Cahoon, Lawrence B

“…A priority for environmental managers is control of stormwater runoff pollution, especially fecal microbial pollution. This research was designed to determine…”
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Stimulation of fecal bacteria in ambient waters by experimental inputs of organic and inorganic phosphorus by Chudoba, Elizabeth A., Mallin, Michael A., Cahoon, Lawrence B., Skrabal, Stephen A.

“…Fecal microbial pollution of recreational and shellfishing waters is a major human health and economic issue. Microbial pollution sourced from stormwater…”
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Zooplankton Abundance in the Surf Zones of Nourished and Unnourished Beaches in Southeastern North Carolina, U.S.A by Stull, Kelly Jo, Cahoon, Lawrence B, Lankford, Thomas E

“…Stull, K.J.; Cahoon, L.B., and Lankford, T.E., 2016. Zooplankton abundance in the surf zones of nourished and unnourished beaches in southeastern North…”
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How Property Rights Can Fight Pollution by Cahoon, Lawrence, Cutting, Robert, Mallin, Michael

“…There is a home-invasion crisis underway all around us, and yet we rarely speak about it. Air, water, and soil are subject to a growing array of invisible…”
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Risks to Coastal Wastewater Collection Systems from Sea-Level Rise and Climate Change by Flood, Jefferson F., Cahoon, Lawrence B.

“…Daily flow data from four central wastewater treatment systems in coastal North Carolina were examined for responses to rainfall, tide level, and other…”
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Multiple modes of water quality impairment by fecal contamination in a rapidly developing coastal area: southwest Brunswick County, North Carolina by Cahoon, Lawrence B, Hales, Jason C, Carey, Erin S, Loucaides, Socratis, Rowland, Kevin R, Toothman, Byron R

“…Fecal contamination of surface waters is a significant problem, particularly in rapidly developing coastal watersheds. Data from a water quality monitoring…”
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Phytoplankton Productivity and Photophysiology in the Surf Zone of Sandy Beaches in North Carolina, USA by Kahn, Amanda E., Cahoon, Lawrence B.

“…Measurements of primary production in surf-zone habitats are relatively rare and often utilize simulation approaches, owing to the physical challenges of…”
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Industrialized Animal Production: A Major Source of Nutrient and Microbial Pollution to Aquatic Ecosystems by Mallin, Michael A., Cahoon, Lawrence B.

“…Livestock production has undergone massive industrialization in recent decades. Nationwide, millions of swine, poultry, and cattle are raised and fed in…”
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