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缺氧

oxygen-deprived, hypoxic

缺氧
quēyǎng1st tone
Pinyin
quēyǎng
Strokes
20
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1

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缺氧 is written with 20 strokes (: 10, : 10). The animation replays automatically.

Usage

The end of the chain: algae die, decompose, consume the dissolved oxygen.

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入湖磷负荷一高,藻类便大规模繁殖;藻类死亡分解时消耗溶氧,水体缺氧

High phosphorus loading drives large-scale algal blooms; when the algae die and decompose they consume dissolved oxygen, and the water goes hypoxic.

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