Hypoxia - Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Hypoxia - Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
Hypoxia - Gulf of Mexico Coastal Ocean Observing System
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Spatially Reference Regression on Watershed Attributes (SPARROW) water quality model simulations in the Mississippi River Basin<br />
and Atchafalaya River Basins and their delivery to the <strong>Gulf</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Mexico</strong>. (Figure adapted from Alexander et al. 2008)<br />
Point and Nonpoint Sources <strong>of</strong> Nutrients<br />
Delivered into the <strong>Gulf</strong> <strong>of</strong> <strong>Mexico</strong><br />
Phosphorus<br />
12%<br />
8%<br />
25%<br />
37%<br />
18%<br />
■ Corn & Soybean Crops<br />
■ Other Crops<br />
■ Pasture & Range<br />
■ Urban & Population<br />
Related Sources<br />
■ Natural Land<br />
Nitrogen<br />
14%<br />
52%<br />
5%<br />
9%<br />
4%<br />
■ Corn & Soybean Crops<br />
■ Other Crops<br />
■ Pasture & Range<br />
■ Urban & Population<br />
Related Sources<br />
16%<br />
■ Atmospheric<br />
Deposition<br />
■ Natural Land<br />
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