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Water quality and phosphorus

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Presents information about water quality and phosphorus. Phosphorous is not considered toxic in aquatic environments, but high concentrations heighten the potential for increased biological... More ≫

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Presents information about water quality and phosphorus. Phosphorous is not considered toxic in aquatic environments, but high concentrations heighten the potential for increased biological productivity and may lead to more frequent and widespread occurrences of algal and aquatic plant growth.

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Trophic state of Alberta lakes based on average total phosphorus concentrations

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This chart depicts the trophic state of lakes within Alberta based on average phosphorus concentrations. Oligotrophic, mesotrophic, eutrophic and hypereutrophic values are displayed. Values are... More ≫

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This chart depicts the trophic state of lakes within Alberta based on average phosphorus concentrations. Oligotrophic, mesotrophic, eutrophic and hypereutrophic values are displayed. Values are based on average (May to October) phosphorus concentrations.

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