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BENTHAL DEMAND [1 record]

Record 1 2003-09-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Water Treatment (Water Supply)
DEF

The demand on dissolved oxygen of water overlying benthal deposits that results from the upward diffusion of decomposition products of the deposits.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Traitement des eaux
DEF

Demande biochimique d'oxygène qui s'exerce dans la couche d'eau située au-dessus des dépôts benthiques, et qui résulte de la diffusion vers le haut des produits de décomposition de ces dépôts.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
  • Tratamiento del agua
DEF

[Demanda bioquímica de oxígeno] del agua que contacta con los sedimentos bénticos.

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