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Describe Eutrophication.

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It is a natural process of aging of water bodies due to rich supply of nutrients. In young water bodies water is cold, clear with moderate life forms. However, when abnormally high amount of nutrients are released from sewage, it results in excessive algal growth or bloom of microorganisms.
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