Eutrophication results in the death of trout and other fish as a result of

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Lamont Shepherd

Biology

14 July, 04:48

Eutrophication results in the death of trout and other fish as a result of

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Nikhil Turner · Answer 1

Eutrophication results in the death of trout and other fish as a result of asphyxiation from the lack of oxygen. Eutrophication involves the enrichment of water by nutrients salts such as phosphates, nitrates among others, that causes structural changes of the aquatic ecosystem such as; increased production of algae and aquatic plants, depletion of fish species, deterioration of water quality and other effects that impact negatively the aquatic ecosystem.