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cultural eutrophication [1 record]

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Record 1 2008-07-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Pollution
DEF

The human-induced acceleration of primary productivity in a surface waterbody resulting in nuisance conditions of algal blooms and/or dense macrophytes.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'eau
CONT

L'introduction de quantités excessives d'éléments nutritifs par les activités humaines encourage le développement de fleurs d'eau indésirables et procure un milieu favorable à la croissance excessive de mauvaises herbes aquatiques. Cette richesse en éléments nutritifs, appelée eutrophisation due aux cultures, réduit grandement la qualité de l'eau.

Spanish

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