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In addition to excess nutrients and thermal pollution, identify one other nonpoint source pollutant of aquatic environments

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Another source of nonpoint pollutant of aquatic environment is oil spill.

Nonpoint source pollution happens when runoff from rain and snowmelt carries pollutants into waterways such as rivers, streams, lakes, wetlands, and even groundwater.

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