Oligotrophic Synonyms

ŏlĭ-gō-trōfĭk, -trŏfĭk, ōlĭ-

Words Related to Oligotrophic

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. mesotrophic
  2. dystrophic
  3. eutrophic
  4. nutrient-poor
  5. waterbody
  6. brackish
  7. lagoonal

Oligotrophic Sentence Examples

  • Areas so affected are called eutrophic, whilst more remote ocean waters which become starved of nutrients in summer are referred to as oligotrophic.

  • This implies that the food web structure and primary productivity are uncoupled in the oligotrophic gyres.

  • River Derwent and Bassenthwaite Lake Cumbria The Derwent represents brook lamprey Lampetra planeri in a high-quality, oligotrophic river in northern England.

  • River Derwent and Bassenthwaite Lake Cumbria The Derwent represents sea lamprey Petromyzon marinus in a high-quality oligotrophic river in northern England.