Water quality decline

Synonyms for "water quality decline" (20 found)

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Closest matches (4)

Noun(4 words)
decline perioddeclining water qualitydecrease water qualitydegrade

Strong matches (6)

Noun(6 words)
degrade water qualitydegraded water qualitydeterioratedeteriorating water qualitydrought periodimpair

Related words (10)

Noun(10 words)
impair water qualityindicator declinemeasured declinepollute water qualitypollution eraquality declinequantified deteriorationwater quality degradationwater quality deteriorationworsen

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

9 entries
ecological effectenvironmental changeenvironmental conditionenvironmental deteriorationenvironmental impactenvironmental measurementenvironmental trendwater quality changewater quality issue

More specific

16 entries
bacterial contamination risechemical contamination declinechemical pollution risecontaminant risecontaminated streamsdrought periodhigh turbidity waterindustrial discharge eventnutrient pollution declinepH droppolluted waterpollution incident erapollution-induced declinerunoff-driven declinesedimentation increaseturbidity rise

Collocations

17 entries
algal bloomcontaminated watercontamination levelsdeteriorating water qualitylong-term water quality declinemeasured water quality declinenutrient runoffpolluted waterpollution levelspollution-driven water quality declinepoor water qualityrapid water quality declineseasonal water quality declineurban runoff water quality declinewater quality datawater quality deterioration

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Inflections

3 entries
water quality declinedwater quality declineswater quality declining

Derivations

7 entries
decrease water qualitydegrade water qualitydegraded water qualityimpair water qualitypollute water qualitypolluted water qualitywater quality degradation