CARBON, NITROGEN, AND PHOSPHORUS AND THE EUTROPHICATION OF FRESHWATER LAKES 1

The question of nutrients responsible for eutrophication of freshwater lakes is reviewed, and recent additions to the literature on nutrient limitation are discussed.

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