Assertion: dissolved oxygen | /r/HasProperty | consumed by aerobic bacteria
Facets:
value: in the process
type: TEMPORAL
Source sentences:
text: Plankton die-offs cause rapid oxygen depletions for two reasons: 1) the remaining dissolved oxygen is consumed by aerobic bacteria and fungi in the process of decaying the dead algae and 2) few live phytoplankton remain to produce more oxygen.