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dispersal of nutrients [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-19
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Hydrology and Hydrography
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dispersal of nutrients
1, record 1, English, dispersal%20of%20nutrients
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Main potential negative impacts of dredging are as follows: increase in turbidity, suspended solids and chemical oxygen demand; dispersal of nutrients or contaminants; decrease in dissolved oxygen; blanketing of benthic fauna; migration of contaminated sediment; temporary decrease in photosynthesis; decrease in fish habitat; and silting of spawning grounds. 2, record 1, English, - dispersal%20of%20nutrients
Record 1, Key term(s)
- nutrient dispersal
- nutrient dispersion
- dispersion of nutrients
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Hydrologie et hydrographie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dispersion d'éléments nutritifs
1, record 1, French, dispersion%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20nutritifs
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- dispersion des substances nutritives 2, record 1, French, dispersion%20des%20substances%20nutritives
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les effets négatifs potentiels du dragage sont principalement l'augmentation de la turbidité, de la concentration de matières en suspension (MES) et de la demande chimique en oxygène (DCO), la dispersion d'éléments nutritifs ou de polluants, la diminution de la teneur en oxygène dissous, l'enfouissement de la faune benthique, la migration des sédiments contaminés vers d'autres zones, la diminution temporaire de la photosynthèse, la diminution de la surface d'habitat pour les poissons et l'envasement des sites de fraie. 1, record 1, French, - dispersion%20d%27%C3%A9l%C3%A9ments%20nutritifs
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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