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What is eutrophication?
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The process of soil erosion
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- The process of soil erosion
- The enrichment of a body of water with nutrients, leading to excessive plant and algal growth
- The rapid evaporation of water from a lake
- The formation of mineral deposits in rivers
Explanation & Context
Eutrophication is often caused by agricultural runoff containing fertilizers, leading to algal blooms that deplete oxygen and harm aquatic life.
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