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What factors can affect a biological community response to nutrient enrichment?

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What factors can affect a biological community response to nutrient enrichment?

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While nutrient enrichment from elevated concentrations of nitrogen and phosphorus is a major contributing factor to stream eutrophication, enrichment effects on biological communities can vary from one stream to another as a result of differences in patterns of streamflow, shading from riparian plants, water temperature, water clarity, and the extent of groundwater and surface water exchange.