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Mesotrophic

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Mesotrophic: Reservoirs and lakes which contain moderate quantities of nutrients and are moderately productive in terms of aquatic animal and plant life.

 


Mesotrophic
The amount of water lost from soil upon drying to a constant weight, expressed as the weight per unit of dry soil or as the volume of water per unit bulk volume of the soil.

mesotrophic. of moderate fertility and productivity. Between oligotrophic and eutrophic.
mesotrophy the condition of water being only mod-erately rich in plant nutrients, and the results
metalimnion see mesolimnion ...

See also: Pollution, Contaminant, Monitor, Lakes, Sludge