Report No SR2756
COASTAL WATER EUTROPHICATION - CURRENT STATUS
SR2756
May 1991
SUMMARY
This report reviews the available data on nutrient and phytoplankton levels in Scottish and Northern Irish inshore waters, together with a brief summary of the major factors involved in coastal eutrophication and their effects. Both published data and u npublished information from environmental monitoring organisations and scientific institutions are cited. Because of the close relationship between estuarine and coastal waters, factors involved in estuarine eutrophication and their effects on biota are also covered.
The following conclusions are reached:
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