nutrient
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NOx is a smog-forming pollutant that aggravates respiratory illnesses, especially asthma, forms acid rain and contributes to nutrient pollution in coastal waters.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
Some worry that insufficient calorie and nutrient intake could compromise bone growth, puberty and brain development.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 22, 2026
Stavridis' main message is to prioritise food, and if you do think you are deficient in a certain nutrient, consult a doctor, as you shouldn't assume a supplement will fix it.
From BBC ● Jun. 20, 2026
When nutrient levels are high, feasting algae can quickly reproduce.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
But for those who’ve lived as refugees longer than memory, learning to believe in the nutrient cycle requires something close to a religious conversion.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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Those leaked nutrients become an immediate food source for microbes living in the surrounding seawater.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
Gardeners with raised beds are advised to remove approximately six inches of soil, because excess ash can raise the pH level and prevent nutrients from soaking into the soil bed.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 8, 2026
Dr Vamshi says replacing eggs without carefully matching their nutrients could leave children short of essential protein and micronutrients.
From BBC ● Jul. 4, 2026
McCain hired soil-health scientists to bring nutrients back to the soil naturally.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 23, 2026
Not only is there water, but the soil in the dambo is deep black and full of nutrients that a little tobacco seedling requires to grow strong.
From "The Boy Who Harnessed the Wind" by William Kamkwamba
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Florida EOC Biology 1
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