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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Nutrient pollution Nutrient pollution The term 'Nutrient pollution ' as it applies to the area of agriculture can be defined as ' Contamination by excessive inputs of nutrient: a primary cause of eutrophication of surface waters, in which excess nutrients, usually nitrogen or phosphorus, stimulate algal growth. Sources of nutrient pollution include runoff from fields and pastures, discharges from septic tanks and feedlots, and emissions from combustion'. Previous 5 Terms: Nursing Facility Nursing Home nutria nutricial nutrient Next 5 Terms: Nutrients Nutrition Nutrition Assistance Programs Nutrition Education and Training (NET) Program Nutrition guidelines About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.