TheChangjiang(Yangtze)River,thefifthlargestriver intheworldintermsofwaterdischarge,emptiesintothe northwestcorneroftheEastChinaSea(ECS),oneofthe largestfisheriesintheworld.Annualwaterdischarge reaches924.8109 m3 y1 ,andthenutrientfluxof inorganicnitrogen