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Can water be too clean?

November 24, 2016

Sewage treatment keeps Lake Constance clean, but also starves it of phosphate, which is an important nutrient for plants. The result is fewer and smaller fish, so fishermen are having to think again.

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eco@africa Lake Constance fishing
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