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DECLINE PH [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2002-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
- Water Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- pH depression
1, record 1, English, pH%20depression
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- depression of pH 2, record 1, English, depression%20of%20pH
correct
- pH decrease 3, record 1, English, pH%20decrease
correct
- decrease in pH 4, record 1, English, decrease%20in%20pH
correct
- decrease of pH 5, record 1, English, decrease%20of%20pH
correct
- pH decline 6, record 1, English, pH%20decline
correct
- decline in pH 7, record 1, English, decline%20in%20pH
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Studies done in the past two years have shown that acidic snow resulted in severe depression of pH in streams and surface water of lakes during the spring runoff. The maximum increase in hydrogen ion concentration in the ten streams surveyed to date was up to 15 times the annual average. A spring pH depression is coincident with spring spawning of some species of fish and amphibians. 2, record 1, English, - pH%20depression
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A pH drop is a sudden pH depression. 8, record 1, English, - pH%20depression
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- abaissement du pH
1, record 1, French, abaissement%20du%20pH
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- baisse du pH 2, record 1, French, baisse%20du%20pH
correct, feminine noun
- diminution du pH 3, record 1, French, diminution%20du%20pH
correct, feminine noun
- réduction du pH 1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9duction%20du%20pH
correct, feminine noun
- dépression du pH 4, record 1, French, d%C3%A9pression%20du%20pH
avoid, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La mesure la plus simple de l'acidification des eaux de surface consiste en une comparaison dans le temps et dans l'espace des mesures de pH. S'il y a acidification, il y a baisse du pH. Par contre, cette baisse de pH constitue la dernière phase de l'acidification. Avant la baisse du pH, il y a eu chute du pouvoir tampon, par conséquent un indicateur des effets réels de l'acidification. 5, record 1, French, - abaissement%20du%20pH
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Une chute de pH est une baisse soudaine du pH. 6, record 1, French, - abaissement%20du%20pH
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del aire
- Contaminación del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- disminución del pH
1, record 1, Spanish, disminuci%C3%B3n%20del%20pH
feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- caída del pH 1, record 1, Spanish, ca%C3%ADda%20del%20pH
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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