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Nitrogen to phosphorus ratio

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-018670

Nitrogen and phosphorus are both nutrients. The ratio that exists between the two can affect the composition or community of algal species that live in the water.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-018670
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEcosystems
ReferencesLake Erie Lakewide Management Plan (LaMP) Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-018670",
  "term": "Nitrogen to phosphorus ratio",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Nitrogen and phosphorus are both nutrients. The ratio that exists between the two can affect the composition or community of algal species that live in the water.",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "Lake Erie Lakewide Management Plan (LaMP) Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/nitrogen-to-phosphorus-ratio/"
}

Record 18,174 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.