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eutrophic

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eu·troph·ic (y-trfk, -trfk)
adj.
Relating to, characterized by, or promoting eutrophia.


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Nutrients from wastewater have made it eutrophic (open-water pH ~ 10) and anaerobic under ice.
Other mosquito species can benefit from drought conditions such as when streams dry up and pools more suitable for oviposition form in riverbeds, or when standing waters become eutrophic with increased organic content, which provides additional food for mosquito larvae.
This deadly combination was soon manifested in the landscape: a loss of groundcover, diseased trees, severe soil erosion and compaction, the breakdown of the underground stormwater drainage system, floods, and eutrophic water bodies.
 
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