Some estuarine ecosystems appear to be more resistant to eutrophication than others, but
the mechanisms are not well understood. The Pearl River is the second largest river in China …

Time series of environmental measurements are essential for detecting, measuring and
understanding changes in the Earth system and its biological communities. Observational series …

The Pearl River is one of the large rivers in the world and it discharges to the northern part
of the South China Sea. There has been a concern about the deterioration of dissolved …

Based on data collected at 31 stations and 1 continuous station in the Pearl River estuary
during cruises of July 1999 (rainy season) and January 2001 (dry season), this study …

Anthropogenic loading of nutrients in rivers often increases disproportionally among N, P,
and Si, and thus may shift the type of phytoplankton nutrient limitation in the coastal receiving …

The Pearl River Estuary is a subtropical estuary and the second largest in China based on
discharge volume from the Pearl River. Processes in the estuary vary spatially and temporally …

Hong Kong is a mega-city of 6.7 million people that contributes a high nutrient load through
its sewage discharge and it is one of the busiest ports in the world. Hong Kong waters are …

The Pearl River in the south of China is the second largest river in China in terms of
discharge volume. Two cruises were made to investigate the dynamics of nutrients and …

In grey system theory, the performance of an established grey forecasting model largely
depends on how efficiently the grey information can be measured from data. Most existing grey …

There is excess nitrate (NO 3 ) in the Pearl River coastal plume in the southern waters of Hong
Kong in summer. We hypothesize that phosphorus (P) limitation controls the utilization of …