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ACID FALL-OUT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-07-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pollutants
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- acid deposition
1, record 1, English, acid%20deposition
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- acidic deposition 2, record 1, English, acidic%20deposition
correct
- acid deposit 3, record 1, English, acid%20deposit
correct
- acid fallout 4, record 1, English, acid%20fallout
correct
- acidic fallout 4, record 1, English, acidic%20fallout
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any form of deposition on water, land and other surfaces that increases their acidity by contamination with acid pollutants, such as sulphur dioxide, nitrates and other acids. 5, record 1, English, - acid%20deposition
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
The deposition can be either dry (as in the adsorption of acid pollutants to particles) or wet (as in acid precipitation). 5, record 1, English, - acid%20deposition
Record 1, Key term(s)
- acid fall-out
- acidic fall-out
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Agents de pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- dépôt acide
1, record 1, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20acide
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- retombées acides 2, record 1, French, retomb%C3%A9es%20acides
correct, feminine noun, plural
- dépôt d'acides 3, record 1, French, d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20d%27acides
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Matières polluantes acides, d'origine atmosphérique, qui se sont déposées par voie humide ou par voie sèche. 3, record 1, French, - d%C3%A9p%C3%B4t%20acide
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Agentes contaminantes
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- depósito ácido
1, record 1, Spanish, dep%C3%B3sito%20%C3%A1cido
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- deposición ácida 2, record 1, Spanish, deposici%C3%B3n%20%C3%A1cida
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Depósito de sustancias ácidas, resultante del transporte atmosférico a largas distancias de contaminantes tales como el nitrógeno y el azufre, que provocan una mayor acidificación del medio ambiente cuando se depositan sobre la superficie terrestre. 3, record 1, Spanish, - dep%C3%B3sito%20%C3%A1cido
Record 1, Key term(s)
- depósitos ácidos
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