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What is cultural eutrophication ? 

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Accelerated or cultural eutrophication occurs due to draining of sewage and run off agricultural fields and industries into the water bodies.
It causes profuse growth of blue-green algae which imparts characterstic colouration to water.
It radically accelerates the aging process
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