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INTRINSIC BIO-REMEDIATION [1 record]

Record 1 2023-05-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anti-pollution Measures
  • Soil Pollution
  • Water Pollution
  • Biotechnology
DEF

The reduction in contaminant concentrations in soil, groundwater or other media, caused by natural biological processes, in the absence of human intervention.

OBS

intrinsic bioremediation: term related to process-based treatment methods used for soil remediation.

OBS

intrinsic bioremediation: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • intrinsic bio-remediation

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures antipollution
  • Pollution du sol
  • Pollution de l'eau
  • Biotechnologie
DEF

Réduction de la concentration en contaminants dans le sol, les eaux souterraines ou d'autres milieux, causée par des processus biologiques naturels en l'absence de toute intervention humaine.

OBS

bioremédiation intrinsèque : terme lié aux méthodes de traitement technologiques utilisées pour la remédiation du sol.

OBS

bioremédiation intrinsèque : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Key term(s)
  • bio-remédiation intrinsèque

Spanish

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