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brownification

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Brownification (noun) means the turning of water in lakes and streams brown, often as plant matter dissolves into it.

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The turning of water in lakes and streams brown, often as plant matter dissolves into it.
"Using a multi-seasonal, low trophic state mesocosm experiment, we investigated how higher water temperature and brownification affect plankton community composition, phenology, and functioning." — , Increasing Water Temperature Triggers Dominance of Small Freshwater Plankton (2015)
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Formed from brown and -ification.

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"brownification" (noun) means the turning of water in lakes and streams brown, often as plant matter dissolves into it.
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