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Transcribed Image Text:Wetlands remove nutrients like nitrogen and phosphorus from the water column,
reducing the likelihood that the water discharged from the wetlands will stimulate
excess primary production in downstream lakes or estuaries. In what class of
ecosystem services is the removal of such pollutants?
O cultural
supporting
O provisioning
O regulating
O safe operating zone
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