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What has been the effect of the rapid growth of algae in the Yangtze River?
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The oxygen levels in the water go down and the fish DIE.
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What has been effect of the rapid growth of algae in the Yangtze River?
The oxygen levels in the water go down and the fish DIE.
What has been the effect of the rapid growth of algae in Yangtze river?
The oxygen levels in the water go down and the fish DIE.
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