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CARBON CONTENT [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-03-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Climate Change
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- carbon content
1, record 1, English, carbon%20content
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Literature sources used to estimate the carbon content of vegetation commonly report results in units of dry mass per unit area. The carbon content of plant dry mass is variable. 1, record 1, English, - carbon%20content
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Changements climatiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- contenu en carbone
1, record 1, French, contenu%20en%20carbone
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les chercheurs vont dresser une carte des échanges océan-atmosphère grâce aux mesures du contenu en carbone des eaux. 1, record 1, French, - contenu%20en%20carbone
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ne pas confondre les notions de contenu en carbone et de contenu en dioxyde de carbone; c'est surtout dans l'atmosphère que le carbone se retrouve sous forme de gaz carbonique (CO2). 2, record 1, French, - contenu%20en%20carbone
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2005-12-13
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Mining of Organic Materials
- Solid Fossil Fuels
- Geochemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- carbon content
1, record 2, English, carbon%20content
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Anthracite coal has the highest carbon content (86 to 98 percent) ... 2, record 2, English, - carbon%20content
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Exploitation de matières organiques (Mines)
- Combustibles fossiles solides
- Géochimie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- teneur en carbone
1, record 2, French, teneur%20en%20carbone
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Selon leur teneur en carbone, on distingue les charbons gras (80 % de carbone), les charbons maigres (90 % de carbone), les anthracites (95 % de carbone). 1, record 2, French, - teneur%20en%20carbone
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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