Oligotrophic

{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-019515",
  "term": "Oligotrophic",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "1. (AH-lig-o-TRO-flck) Reservoirs and lakes which are nutrient poor and contain little aquatic plant or animal life.\n\n2. A water body or habitat with low concentrations of nutrients.\n\n3. The state of a poorly-nourished, unproductive lake that is commonly oxygen rich and low in turbidity.",
  "subject": "Water",
  "references": [
    "Drinking Water Technical & Legal Terms",
    "Chesapeake Bay Glossary",
    "Lake Erie Lakewide Management Plan (LaMP) Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/oligotrophic/"
}