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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Biological magnification (biomagnification) Biological magnification (biomagnification) The term 'Biological magnification (biomagnification)' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' Step by step concentration of substances in successive levels of food chains. The enhancement of a substance (usually a contaminant) in a food web such that the organisms eventually contain higher concentrations of the substance than their food sources'. About the author
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