Eutrophication

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The increase in the concentration of nitrogen compounds causes accelerated growth of algae or higher aquatic plants, causing negative disturbances in the balance of biological populations present in the aquatic environment and in the water quality itself.

Fuente: Real Decreto 261/1996 sobre protección de las aguas contra la contaminación producida por los nitratos procedentes de fuentes agrarias (Derogado)
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