Eutrophication

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Eutrophication is an important process involving enrichment of water by excess nutrients. The different processes and effects of coastal eutrophication are well documented (Cloern, 2001) and it has been considered as one of the biggest threats to marine ecosystem health for decades (Nixon, 1995).