Why do lakes turn green? Discuss the cause.
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By mid-summer many waterbodies turn green due to the growth of small microscopic plants in the water called algae. ... In many lakes, algae abundance is determined by the amount of phosphorus dissolved in the water. The more phosphorus present, the more abundant algae become and the greener the water gets.
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By mid-summer many waterbodies turn green due to the growth of small microscopic plants in the water called algae. ... In many lakes, algae abundance is determined by the amount of phosphorus dissolved in the water. The more phosphorus present, the more abundant algae become and the greener the water gets.
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