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SUBMITTER: Schuler MS
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6283961 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Schuler Matthew S MS Cañedo-Argüelles Miguel M Hintz William D WD Dyack Brenda B Birk Sebastian S Relyea Rick A RA
Philosophical transactions of the Royal Society of London. Series B, Biological sciences 20181203 1764
Anthropogenic activities such as mining, agriculture and industrial wastes have increased the rate of salinization of freshwater ecosystems around the world. Despite the known and probable consequences of freshwater salinization, few consequential regulatory standards and management procedures exist. Current regulations are generally inadequate because they are regionally inconsistent, lack legal consequences and have few ion-specific standards. The lack of ion-specific standards is problematic, ...[more]