Algae Bloom and Decomposition Changes the Phosphorus Cycle Pattern in Taihu Lake
Abstract
:1. Introduction
2. Materials and Methods
2.1. Study Area
2.2. Sampling and Measurement Methods
2.3. Deployment of the HR-Peeper and DGT
2.4. DNA Extraction and 16S rRNA Gene High Throughput Sequencing
3. Result
3.1. Chla Content and Water Quality Parameter in Water of Taihu Lake
3.2. P Forms in Water, Suspended Particles and Sediments of Taihu Lake
3.3. High-Resolution Profiles of PO43−, Fe2+, DGT-S2− in the Interface between Pore Water and Overlying Water
3.4. Bacteria Community Structure of Taihu Lake
4. Discussion
4.1. Sediment OP Mineralization and FeP Accumulation Promoted by Algae Bloom and Decomposition
4.2. Sediment P Remobilization Driven by FeP Reductive Dissolution
4.3. Reason about Algae Bloom in Eutrophic Lakes Endless for a Long Time
5. Conclusions
Supplementary Materials
Author Contributions
Funding
Data Availability Statement
Acknowledgments
Conflicts of Interest
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Han, C.; Dai, Y.; Sun, N.; Wu, H.; Tang, Y.; Dai, T. Algae Bloom and Decomposition Changes the Phosphorus Cycle Pattern in Taihu Lake. Water 2022, 14, 3607. https://doi.org/10.3390/w14223607
Han C, Dai Y, Sun N, Wu H, Tang Y, Dai T. Algae Bloom and Decomposition Changes the Phosphorus Cycle Pattern in Taihu Lake. Water. 2022; 14(22):3607. https://doi.org/10.3390/w14223607
Chicago/Turabian StyleHan, Chaonan, Yan Dai, Ningning Sun, Hao Wu, Yu Tang, and Tianhao Dai. 2022. "Algae Bloom and Decomposition Changes the Phosphorus Cycle Pattern in Taihu Lake" Water 14, no. 22: 3607. https://doi.org/10.3390/w14223607