How to monitor Eutrophication (1 Viewer)

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Explain range of test to monitor possbile eutrphication of waterways

Do i just talk about Amount of nitrates and phosphates that should be monitored?
Wat else other than nitrates and phosphates to accelerate the eutro of lakes and rivers...?
anybody know?
 

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N:p ratio, or even just P levels, are direct measures.

There are plenty of other tests that could indirectly be used - like BOD, DO, turbidity, ... - but these are only suggestive, not conclusive.
 

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