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Explain two ways excess nitrogen and phosphorus affect wetlands and watersheds?

Posted February 7th, 2012 by Anonymous
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Posted February 7th, 2012 by Fiona
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Excesss nitrogen and phosphorous in wetlands typically caused by runoff from fertilizers causes Eutrophication which have many detrimental ecological effects. A short animated video attached.