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PHYSICOCHEMICAL CONDITION [1 record]

Record 1 2006-02-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environment
CONT

After a certain growth time, the fungus will eventually modify the physicochemical condition of its environment and corresponding growth slow down will occur due to limitation in nutrient concentration or oxygen transfer or accumulation of staling products.

CONT

In general, however, contaminants remain attached to particles and will not redissolve when sediment is disturbed unless physicochemical conditions of the water column change substantially.

Key term(s)
  • physico-chemical condition

French

Domaine(s)
  • Environnement
CONT

Il faut toutefois noter que, d'une manière générale, les polluants resteront attachés aux particules et qu'ils n'auront pas tendance à se dissoudre à nouveau lors de ces brassages, à moins que les conditions physico-chimiques de la colonne d'eau ne soient modifiées de façon importante.

OBS

physicochimique : Cette graphie, puisée des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, est attestée dans le Petit Robert (2004).

Spanish

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