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    areas, plant and animal production. The production of plants requires large amounts of water, between 200 and 500 liters per kg of product, and high mineral content in the form of fertilizers. Each hectare of land gets an input of around 100 kg nitrogen, 16 kg phosphorus, and 100 kg potassium. The effects on the environment are determent on the amount used and the farmer’s skill in using the correct application timing and rates. What is not used in the plant production can be dispersed into the

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    However the problems can also increase when aquatic environments such as lakes or rivers have an overabundance of nutrients, when this happens eutrophication appears. A Eutrophic lake occurs when there is a presence of too many nutrients such as nitrogen and phosphorus that is usually as a result of drainage from surrounding land. When a lake or other aquatic system becomes eutrophic, then we can have

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    Ammonium is the form of nitrogen taken up most readily by phytoplankton because nitrate must first be reduced to ammonia before it is assimilated as amino acids in organisms (Geoscience Australia, 2013). The excessive level of certain nutrients in waterways is often linked to human

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    such as France, Spain, Holland, Italy and Denmark, all of Australia and Asia and predominately parts of south Africa. 2. Azolla is unique because it is one of the fastest growing plants on the planet, does not need any soil to grow, and gets its nitrogen fertilizer from the atmosphere. It is called ‘Azolla Superorganism’ because it had a symbiotic relationship with the cyanobacterium Anabaena and these two organisms combine their talents to work together. Their talents are; Azolla’s leaves

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    of carbon, nitrogen and sulfur that can harm our environment greatly. These oxides can be produced naturally and industrially. Sulfur dioxide is produced when organic matter decomposes and forms hydrogen sulphide which then oxidises to the oxide: 2H2S (g) + 3O2 (g) 2SO2 (g) + 2H2O. The natural sources of sulfur dioxide are in volcanic gases, bushfires, sulfur rich geothermal hot springs releasing gases and the decomposition of organic matter. The industrial sources of sulfur dioxide such as in

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