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  • Geochemistry
  • Hydrology

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  • Excessive phosphorus (P) loadings in large catchments lead to significant pollution.
  • Effective catchment P management requires accurate quantification of both point and nonpoint P sources.
  • Phosphate oxygen isotopes (δ18O(PO4)) offer insights into P sources and cycling, but quantifying multiple sources is crucial.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To quantitatively identify the proportions of multiple P sources in the Yangtze River Catchment.
  • To combine phosphate oxygen isotopes, land use data, and modeling for comprehensive P source apportionment.
  • To provide data-driven recommendations for P emission reduction in large catchments.

Main Methods:

  • Utilized phosphate oxygen isotopes (δ18O(PO4)) to trace P sources.
  • Integrated land use type data with isotopic analysis.
  • Employed a mixed end-element model and a Bayesian model for quantitative source apportionment.
  • Analyzed seasonal and spatial variations in δ18O(PO4) values.

Main Results:

  • δ18O(PO4) values showed significant spatial variation (4.9‰–18.3‰ wet season, 6.0‰–20.9‰ dry season).
  • Spatial changes in δ18O(PO4) indicated the impact of human activities on the catchment system.
  • Isotopic mass balance and Bayesian modeling confirmed agricultural P from fertilizers as the primary source requiring control.

Conclusions:

  • Controlling agricultural P inputs is the most effective strategy for achieving P emission reduction goals.
  • Rural domestic sewage treatment, composting, and phosphogypsum waste utilization can aid P control.
  • Coupling isotope approaches with multiple models is a robust method for assessing P sources in catchment ecosystems.