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Record 1 1978-08-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Hydrology and Hydrography
DEF

Pertaining to the uniform distribution of dissolved oxygen in the hypolimnion of a lake, dependent only "on conditions at circulation and on subsequent physical events".

French

Domaine(s)
  • Hydrologie et hydrographie
DEF

Se dit d'une distribution homogène de l'oxygène dans une masse d'eau.

CONT

En profondeur seuls les phénomènes de respiration et de décomposition bactérienne agiront dans la nuit relative ou permanente et il y aura toujours absorption. Le phénomène physique de circulation lié à une turbulence généralisée du milieu tendra à homogénéiser la distribution de l'oxygène qui sera dite orthograde.

Spanish

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