Eutrophication is a general term describing a process in which nutrients accumulate in a body of water, resulting in an increased growth of microorganisms...
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deforestation, overgrazing, overfishing and the filling of wetlands. Eutrophication may lead to excessive nutrients from sewage and animal wastes; pollutants...
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Phosphorus cycle (section Eutrophication)
ecosystems, it has the possibility to lead to over-production in the form of eutrophication, which can happen in both freshwater and saltwater environments. Humans...
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or other diseases. Nitrogen pollution can cause eutrophication, especially in lakes. Eutrophication is an increase in the concentration of chemical nutrients...
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Monomictic lake (section Combating eutrophication)
stratification commonly leads to eutrophication. This summer stratification is especially long in warm monomictic lakes. During eutrophication, excess nutrients are...
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along with acting as a buffer for eutrophication by uptake of phosphorus. However, with increased eutrophication of lakes along with climate change,...
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fertilizers has caused environmental consequences such as water pollution and eutrophication due to nutritional runoff; carbon and other emissions from fertilizer...
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The Namao (section Eutrophication)
environmental issues concerning the lake, for example the increasing eutrophication of the lake and the impact of invasive species. Using the Namao, the...
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Rollesby Broad Ormesby Broad Filby Broad Lily Broad Ormesby Little Broad Eutrophication is an enormous problem in the Broads. Changes in farming practices and...
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seen as a potential microorganism that can reduce eutrophication in aquatic environments. Eutrophication is the process where a large build-up of nutrients...
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products, especially detergents. Environmental problems associated with eutrophication are attributed to its widespread use. Sodium tripolyphosphate is produced...
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decades, with issues such as overfishing, pollution, algae blooms, and eutrophication generating headlines. Lake Erie (42.2° N, 81.2W) has a mean elevation...
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water bodies like Lake Erie, have been affected by deoxygenation due to eutrophication. Excess nutrients are input into these systems by rivers, ultimately...
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Noctiluca scintillans (section Eutrophication)
as toxic red tides. They may also be an indicator of anthropogenic eutrophication. The name Noctiluca scintillans comes from the Latin Noctiluca, meaning...
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studies and research has provided much insight into processes like eutrophication, and how to deal with it. Denmark and the EU have initiated costly and...
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effects on fish if it contributes to this eutrophication. Nitrogen has contributed to severe eutrophication problems in some water bodies. Since 2006...
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typically untreated and flows to nearby streams, rivers or coastal bays. Eutrophication in water bodies is another effect large populations in cities have on...
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suspended particulate matter, and toxics), waste management, water eutrophication, nature conservation, climate change, chemical management and international...
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Lake Biwa (section Eutrophication prevention)
Various environmental laws cover Lake Biwa: At the prefectural level, Eutrophication Control Ordinance was enacted in 1979. It was intended to control the...
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number of down stream impacts, including nutrient pollution that causes eutrophication. In addition to causing water erosion and pollution, surface runoff...
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accumulate there, disturbing the natural mineral balance. This can cause eutrophication where plant growth is accelerated by the additional material. Because...
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the surface. Furthermore, a significant detrimental outcome caused by eutrophication in the Mississippi River is the increased uptake of dissolved oxygen...
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Multi-effect Protocol (redirect from Protocol to the 1979 Convention on Long-range Transboundary Air Pollution to Abate Acidification, Eutrophication and Ground-level Ozone)
The 1999 Gothenburg Protocol to Abate Acidification, Eutrophication and Ground-level Ozone (known as the Multi-effect Protocol or the Gothenburg Protocol)...
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contamination by excessive inputs of nutrients. It is a primary cause of eutrophication of surface waters (lakes, rivers and coastal waters), in which excess...
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Olszewski tube (section Eutrophication)
Przemysław Olszewski in 1961 and helps combat the negative effects of eutrophication, high nutrient content, in lakes. The basic concept behind the Olszewski...
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metabolisms connected with eutrophication on a stable model, as it is well known that one of the advanced stages of eutrophication is biogenic meromixis....
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industrial fertilisers, and fertiliser nitrates are key pollutants in the eutrophication of water systems. Apart from its use in fertilisers and energy stores...
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projects, and is of particular note for its importance in long-term lake eutrophication studies. The relative absence of human activity and pollution makes...
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desertification. Off-site effects include sedimentation of waterways and eutrophication of water bodies, as well as sediment-related damage to roads and houses...
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Mille Lacs Lake (section Mediators of Eutrophication)
Mille Lacs Lake (/məˈlæks/ mə-LAX, also called Lake Mille Lacs or Mille Lacs) is a large but shallow lake in the U.S. state of Minnesota. It is located...
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