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Explain the following in detail. Eutro...

Explain the following in detail.
Eutrophication.

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When organic waste from agriculture and industry are released into lakes or ponds, the lakes are over bounded with over nutrients and large amount of phosphates. These can support the growth of algae. Such lakes are called Eutrophic lakes and the process is called eutrophication.
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