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ACID STRESS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1985-12-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acid stress
1, record 1, English, acid%20stress
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... will the anti-acid capacity of the soil be sufficient to counteract the acid stress directly on the leaves, stems and seed pods of crops? For how long? And what of the thousands of square miles of agricultural land which is not fertilized, or the even larger areas of untended grazing land? What effect has acid rain had, what effect will it reveal,and how soon? At present, there simply isn't enough scientific information to answer these questions. 1, record 1, English, - acid%20stress
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- stress acide
1, record 1, French, stress%20acide
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- agression acide 2, record 1, French, agression%20acide
correct, feminine noun
- stress d'acidité 3, record 1, French, stress%20d%27acidit%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- pression acide 4, record 1, French, pression%20acide
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Contrainte faible mais soutenue qu'un polluant acide exerce sur un écosystème et qui provoque à long terme un déséquilibre acido-basique de cet écosystème. 5, record 1, French, - stress%20acide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La libération des métaux lourds (l'aluminium, le fer, le cuivre (...] dans les cours d'eau subissant un stress acide est un phénomène connu. Pour les poissons, au printemps, la concentration de ces métaux atteint et dépasse parfois le seuil toxique tolérable. 6, record 1, French, - stress%20acide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le terme "pression acide" est trop lénitif pour rendre avec bonheur la notion. 7, record 1, French, - stress%20acide
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Pour de plus amples renseignements sur cette notion, consulter le cahier de néologie sur les pluies acides (OLFNE 1985 no 40-41). 7, record 1, French, - stress%20acide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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