Image: Pollution in Maracaibo lake

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Description: Maracaibo Lake situated in Estado Zulia Venezuela is the biggest lake of South America with an area of 13820 km2[1], it is frequently to look this kind of pollution along of its coasts. It has lemna, oil spill, human waste as main pollutant. The uncontrolled agricultural activities, mining and industrial done in Maracaibo Lake Basin had started a rapid process of eutrophication on this place[2].
Title: Pollution in Maracaibo lake
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