Prof. Dr. Maria Kanakidou (Univ. Kreta + Bremen): Human driven changes in atmospheric deposition of nutrients to the ecosystems
an ecosystem is also important because favoring the development of certain species against others can lead to biodiversity losses. Nutrients equilibria of both land and marine ecosystems have been disturbed [...] anthropogenic origin, particularly aerosols, deposited from the atmosphere to the Earth’s surface can act as a source of nutrients for the ecosystems, in particular into the open ocean, and affect nutrient’s