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Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-12-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- wastewater treatment pond
1, record 1, English, wastewater%20treatment%20pond
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- wastewater treatment lagoon 1, record 1, English, wastewater%20treatment%20lagoon
correct
- wastewater pond 2, record 1, English, wastewater%20pond
correct
- wastewater lagoon 3, record 1, English, wastewater%20lagoon
correct
- treatment pond 1, record 1, English, treatment%20pond
correct
- treatment lagoon 1, record 1, English, treatment%20lagoon
correct
- sewage lagoon 4, record 1, English, sewage%20lagoon
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Treatment ponds have been employed for treatment of wastewater for over 3,000 years. ... They are used to treat a variety of wastewaters, from domestic to complex industrial effluent, and they function under a wide range of climatic conditions, from tropical to arctic. Ponds can be used alone or in combination with other wastewater treatment processes. 1, record 1, English, - wastewater%20treatment%20pond
Record 1, Key term(s)
- waste water treatment pond
- waste water treatment lagoon
- waste water pond
- waste water lagoon
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- étang d'épuration
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9tang%20d%27%C3%A9puration
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- lagune de traitement des eaux usées 2, record 1, French, lagune%20de%20traitement%20des%20eaux%20us%C3%A9es
correct, feminine noun
- étang de traitement des eaux usées 3, record 1, French, %C3%A9tang%20de%20traitement%20des%20eaux%20us%C3%A9es
correct, masculine noun
- étang à eaux résiduaires 4, record 1, French, %C3%A9tang%20%C3%A0%20eaux%20r%C3%A9siduaires
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Bassin de construction simple, le plus souvent en terre et destiné au traitement des eaux usées [...] 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9tang%20d%27%C3%A9puration
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estanques de aguas residuales
1, record 1, Spanish, estanques%20de%20aguas%20residuales
correct, masculine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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