| Impact ID | 5811 |
| Impact Type | Water Quality |
| Study Type | Experimental |
| Study Location | Field |
| Impact Description | In enclosure experiments with detritus additions, silver carp (Hypophthalmichthys molitrix
) acted as phosphorous sink and slowed the increase of total phosphorus in the water column. This phosphorous sequestering was a result of fish growth. |
| Reference | 40405 |
| Great Lakes Region | No |
| Cost | |
| Location | Liuxihe Resevoir, South China |