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Aquatic Weeds

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-002005

Aquatic Weeds (noxious aquatic plants) choke waterways, degrade healthy aquatic habitats, and interfere with recreational uses such as swimming, fishing, and boating. Growth of excess aquatic weeds can be caused by fertilizers, leaking septic tanks, pet and livestock wastes, sewage overflows, and flow alterations.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-002005
FieldEnvironment
SubjectWater
ReferencesHow's My Waterway Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-002005",
  "term": "Aquatic Weeds",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Aquatic Weeds (noxious aquatic plants) choke waterways, degrade healthy aquatic habitats, and interfere with recreational uses such as swimming, fishing, and boating. Growth of excess aquatic weeds can be caused by fertilizers, leaking septic tanks, pet and livestock wastes, sewage overflows, and flow alterations.",
  "subject": "Water",
  "references": [
    "How's My Waterway Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/aquatic-weeds/"
}

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