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  1. Eutrophication of lakes cannot be controlled by reducing nitrogen input: Results of a 37-year whole-ecosystem experiment (2008)
    David W. Schindler, Robert E. Hecky et al. Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences
  2. Total nitrogen, total phosphorus, and nutrient limitation in lakes and oceans: Is there a common relationship? (2000)
    Stephanie J. Guildford, Robert E. Hecky Limnology and Oceanography

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