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BACKGROUND CONCENTRATION CONTENT [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
- Soil Science
- Soil Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- background concentration content
1, record 1, English, background%20concentration%20content
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The concentration of a substance characteristic of a soil type in an area or region arising from both natural sources and non-natural diffuse sources, such as atmospheric deposition. 1, record 1, English, - background%20concentration%20content
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Commonly expressed in terms of average, typical, median, a range of values or a background value. 1, record 1, English, - background%20concentration%20content
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
background concentration content: term relating to background content. 2, record 1, English, - background%20concentration%20content
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
background concentration content: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 3, record 1, English, - background%20concentration%20content
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
- Science du sol
- Pollution du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- concentration de fond
1, record 1, French, concentration%20de%20fond
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Concentration d'une substance caractéristique d'un type de sol dans une zone ou région donnée, due à la fois aux sources naturelles et aux sources diffuses non naturelles telles que les dépôts atmosphériques. 1, record 1, French, - concentration%20de%20fond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
La concentration de fond s'exprime communément en termes de concentration moyenne, type, médiane, de plage de valeurs ou de valeur de fond. 1, record 1, French, - concentration%20de%20fond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
concentration de fond : terme relatif à la teneur de fond. 2, record 1, French, - concentration%20de%20fond
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
concentration de fond : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 3, record 1, French, - concentration%20de%20fond
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química analítica
- Ciencia del suelo
- Contaminación del suelo
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- concentración de fondo
1, record 1, Spanish, concentraci%C3%B3n%20de%20fondo
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Concentración promedio geogénica o pedogénica de una sustancia en un suelo examinado. 1, record 1, Spanish, - concentraci%C3%B3n%20de%20fondo
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