What nutrients are usually involved in eutrophication?

?2011-11-28T22:24:02Z

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"Eutrophication is a syndrome of ecosystem responses to human activities that fertilize water bodies with nitrogen (N) and phosphorus (P), often leading to changes in animal and plant populations and degradation of water and habitat quality."

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