Effluent Liquid flowing out of a system, such as a discharge of liquid waste from a factory or water leaving a sewage treatment plant. Erosion The wearing away of land surfaces by the action of wind or water. Eutrophic A lake that has a high level of plant nutrients and biological productivity and a low oxygen content. The aging process by which lakes are fertilized with nutrients. Natural eutrophication will very gradually change the character of a lake.
Cultural eutrophication is the accelerated aging of a lake as a result of human activities.
The aging process by which lakes are fertilized with nutrients. Natural eutrophication will very gradually change the character of a lake. Cultural eutrophication is the accelerated aging of a lake as a result of human activities. Flow G Geomorphological Characteristics Refers to the size and shape of the river channel and adjacent flood plain. Habitat rehabilitation projects typically seek to alter geomorphologic characteristics so channels and aquatic habitat are more like those that existed prior to management.