Eutrophication and pollution

Posted on September 28, 2007. Filed under: pollution | Tags: , , |

water pollutionOriginally uploaded by satel444
Eutrophication is the result of nutrient pollution. When a certain land, or lake, or sea receives excessive amounts of nutriens(mostly phosphorus or nitrogen) the result is eutrophication. Aquatic environments polluted with fertilizers is an example. Increased chemical nutrients means productivity. However this productivity is very dangerous for the ecosystem’s “health”. The [...]

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