… Top marks for northern Germany’s lakes Water Type of the Year 2014: Deep, … depth. These factors mean that fewer nutrients are deposited into the lake. Phytoplankton growth may be triggered if nutrient input nevertheless occurs, but the … declare them as “Water Type of the Year 2014” on the occasion of World Water Day. … Top marks for northern Germany’s lakes …

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… challenges which the sector faces in Germany, for example the risks of the fracking technology for groundwater. Associated content Publications Water Resource …

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