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Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-10-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Wastewater Treatment
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- available oxygen
1, record 1, English, available%20oxygen
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... excessive nutrients, such as phosphorus and nitrogen (including ammonia), can cause eutrophication, or over-fertilization of receiving waters, which can be toxic to aquatic organisms, promote excessive plant growth, reduce available oxygen, harm spawning grounds, alter habitat and lead to a decline in certain species ... 2, record 1, English, - available%20oxygen
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Traitement des eaux usées
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- oxygène disponible
1, record 1, French, oxyg%C3%A8ne%20disponible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] en quantités excessives, les éléments nutritifs, comme le phosphore et l'azote (y compris l'ammoniac), peuvent causer l'eutrophisation ou la surfertilisation des eaux réceptrices, qui peuvent devenir toxiques pour les organismes aquatiques, favoriser une croissance excessive des végétaux, réduire la quantité d'oxygène disponible, nuire aux frayères, altérer l'habitat et entraîner le déclin de certaines espèces [...] 2, record 1, French, - oxyg%C3%A8ne%20disponible
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- oxígeno disponible
1, record 1, Spanish, ox%C3%ADgeno%20disponible
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Oxígeno disuelto en el agua que puede actuar en la oxidación de la materia orgánica. 1, record 1, Spanish, - ox%C3%ADgeno%20disponible
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