Resource: wordnet/30/noun/eutrophication_1_22_00

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rdfs:commentexcessive nutrients in a lake or other body of water, usually caused by runoff of nutrients (animal waste, fertilizers, sewage) from the land, which causes a dense growth of plant life; the decomposition of the plants depletes the supply of oxygen, leading to the death of animal life; "he argued that the controlling factor in eutrophication is not nitrate but phosphate" ('en' language string)
rdfs:labeleutrophication ('en' language string)
lvont:broaderlexvo:wordnet/30/noun/organic_process_1_22_00
lvont:labellexvo:term/eng/eutrophication
lvont:nearlySameAshttp://purl.org/vocabularies/princeton/wn30/synset-eutrophication-noun-1
skos:noteThis resource corresponds to the meaning of the gloss text. It shares its meaning with that of the synonym set rather than denoting the WordNet synset. ('en' language string)

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