eutrophication

Noun

The process by which a body of water becomes enriched in dissolved nutrients that stimulate the growth of aquatic plant life usually resulting in the depletion of dissolved oxygen.

ریشه

Derived from the Greek words 'eu' meaning 'well' and 'trophe' meaning 'nourishment'.

مثال

• Eutrophication can cause serious damage to aquatic ecosystems.
• The lake has suffered from eutrophication due to pollution.
• Eutrophication is a major environmental problem.

ترکیب‌های رایج

Reduce eutrophication Eutrophication process Eutrophication effects Eutrophication control