Eutrophication and rising water temperatures are taking an increasing toll on the Baltic Sea, leading to dangerous oxygen depletion in deeper water layers and threatening many marine organisms.

We estimate that the coastal filter in the Baltic Sea removes 16% of nitrogen and 53% of phosphorus inputs from land. Aleksandrov, S. 2010. Biological production and eutrophication of Baltic Sea ...

20 December 2024/Kiel. Eutrophication and rising water temperatures are taking an increasing toll on the Baltic Sea, leading to dangerous oxygen depletion in deeper water layers and threatening ...

Phosphates are a major contributor to eutrophication of the Baltic Sea. Earlier this year, WWF and partner organizations around the Baltic Sea contacted manufacturers of detergents and asked for a ...

The waste-water produced in these vessels is estimated to contain 113 tons of nitrogen and 38 tons of phosphorus, Most of this sewage is today discharged into the Baltic Sea, adding to the ...

The Baltic Sea is considered the most polluted sea in Europe. It faces challenges such as biodiversity loss, climate change, eutrophication, past overfishing, and high contaminants like ...

COMPLETE (Completing management options in the Baltic Sea Region to reduce risk of invasive species introduction by shipping) is an Interreg Baltic Sea Region funded project to minimise introduction ...

The intensity and frequency of marine heatwaves have increased globally not sparing the Baltic Sea, an environment already stressed by e.g. eutrophication and hypoxia. My research focuses on the ...