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RESIDUAL NITROGEN [2 records]

Record 1 2021-10-14

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Soil Improvement and Fertilizer Management
CONT

Residual Nitrogen. ... Nitrogen can carryover from one growing season to the next, providing a vital resource for your next crop. This nitrogen can come from the mineralization of soil organic matter or fertilizer, usually in the form of nitrate, that has not been leached below the root zone.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Fumure et amélioration du sol

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-05-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Diving (Naval Forces)
  • Respiratory System
DEF

Nitrogen in excess of normal conditions that remains dissolved in a diver's tissues after surfacing.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plongée (Forces navales)
  • Appareil respiratoire
DEF

Azote qui demeure dissous dans le corps d'un plongeur après sa remontée en surface et qui excède les quantités normales.

OBS

azote résiduel : terme et définition uniformisés par le Groupe de travail de terminologie du génie.

Spanish

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