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Nutrient source

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-019241

Excessive nitrogen and phosphorus that washes into water bodies and is released into the air are often the direct result of human activities. The primary sources of nutrient pollution are: agriculture, stormwater, wastewater, fossil fuels, and in and around the home.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-019241
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEcosystems
ReferencesN-STEPS Online Glossary of Terms
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-019241",
  "term": "Nutrient source",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Excessive nitrogen and phosphorus that washes into water bodies and is released into the air are often the direct result of human activities. The primary sources of nutrient pollution are: agriculture, stormwater, wastewater, fossil fuels, and in and around the home.",
  "subject": "Ecosystems",
  "references": [
    "N-STEPS Online Glossary of Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/nutrient-source/"
}

Record 19,241 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.