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Anonymous asked in Science & MathematicsChemistry · 1 decade ago

How are nitrates involved in Eutrophication!?

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  • 1 decade ago
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    Eutrophication is usually caused by phosphates. But it can be any plant nutrient that is there in too great amount that causes overgrowth and layers of plants in the water die, and while decomposing use up the available oxygen.

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