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Which nutrient is the main limiting one in marine ecosystems?
APhosphorus
BSilica
CCalcium
DNitrogen
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Nitrogen
In the sea nitrogen is the primary limiting nutrient, so nitrogen inputs raise coastal eutrophication.
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