Water Year (WY)Annual flow WY (billion gal/day)Nitrogen input, rounded total (million lbs nitrogen/year)199048.86348199154.29394199239.04275199365.28474199469.16484199538.71270199674.33522199758.04382199868.51441199929.47194200045.63269200134.00209200229.34191200376.91488200476.27599200556.62400200650.09338200751.38316200848.02300200940.98239201051.64314201173.03536201251.71296201349.12277201452.55303201541.04225201646.28255201747.70254201870.51423What is the expected relationship between nitrogen loading and dead zone formation? Be sure to describe the connection between eutrophication, nutrient pollution, and dead zones.

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Water Year (WY)	Annual flow WY (billion gal/day)	Nitrogen input, rounded total (million lbs nitrogen/year)
1990	48.86	348
1991	54.29	394
1992	39.04	275
1993	65.28	474
1994	69.16	484
1995	38.71	270
1996	74.33	522
1997	58.04	382
1998	68.51	441
1999	29.47	194
2000	45.63	269
2001	34.00	209
2002	29.34	191
2003	76.91	488
2004	76.27	599
2005	56.62	400
2006	50.09	338
2007	51.38	316
2008	48.02	300
2009	40.98	239
2010	51.64	314
2011	73.03	536
2012	51.71	296
2013	49.12	277
2014	52.55	303
2015	41.04	225
2016	46.28	255
2017	47.70	254
2018	70.51	423

What is the expected relationship between nitrogen loading and dead zone formation? Be sure to describe the connection between eutrophication, nutrient pollution, and dead zones.

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