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PARTICULATE ORGANIC MATTER [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-12-21
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pollutants
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- particulate organic matter
1, record 1, English, particulate%20organic%20matter
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
- POM 1, record 1, English, POM
correct
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
particulate organic matter; PAM: term and abbreviation extracted from the “Glossaire de l’environnement” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. 2, record 1, English, - particulate%20organic%20matter
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Agents de pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- matière organique particulaire
1, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8re%20organique%20particulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- matière organique sous forme de particules 2, record 1, French, mati%C3%A8re%20organique%20sous%20forme%20de%20particules
correct, feminine noun
- particules organiques 2, record 1, French, particules%20organiques
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
matière organique sous forme de particules; particules organiques : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’environnement» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques. 3, record 1, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20organique%20particulaire
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2004-02-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- organic particulate matter
1, record 2, English, organic%20particulate%20matter
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- particulate organic matter 2, record 2, English, particulate%20organic%20matter
correct
- POM 3, record 2, English, POM
correct
- POM 3, record 2, English, POM
- organic particles 4, record 2, English, organic%20particles
correct, plural
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Organic Particulate Matter. Organic particulate matter occurs in a wide variety of compounds in the atmosphere. ... Much of this organic matter occurs in the respirable 1 µ size range. Organic particles typically are collected for study on a filter designed to remove a minimum of 99.9% of particles having a diameter of 0.3 µ or greater. 1, record 2, English, - organic%20particulate%20matter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
... in a well designed and maintained treatment system, turbidity caused by high levels of inorganic suspended sediment or particulate organic matter such as algae can usually be reduced by filtering, if the particles are large enough. 5, record 2, English, - organic%20particulate%20matter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 3 CONT
An important goal of soil management is to maintain high soil structural stability. It is hypothesized that particulate organic matter (POM) contributes to aggregate stability; ... 3, record 2, English, - organic%20particulate%20matter
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Root-derived intraaggregate POM, surface residue-derived POM. 6, record 2, English, - organic%20particulate%20matter
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- matière organique particulaire
1, record 2, French, mati%C3%A8re%20organique%20particulaire
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- matière organique sous forme de particules 2, record 2, French, mati%C3%A8re%20organique%20sous%20forme%20de%20particules
correct, feminine noun
- particules organiques 3, record 2, French, particules%20organiques
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[...] dans un système de traitement bien conçu et entretenu, la filtration permet de réduire la turbidité attribuable à une forte concentration de sédiments inorganiques en suspension ou de matières organiques particulaires comme les algues, à condition que les particules soient suffisamment grosses. 1, record 2, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20organique%20particulaire
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
«Matière organique» tout court n'est pas un synonyme car celles-ci peuvent se présenter, dans la nature, sous la forme dissoute, particulaire ou complexe. 4, record 2, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20organique%20particulaire
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1991-05-09
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Chemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- particulate organic matter 1, record 3, English, particulate%20organic%20matter
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Chimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- matière organique particulière
1, record 3, French, mati%C3%A8re%20organique%20particuli%C3%A8re
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble des composés organiques, constitutifs des organismes vivants et des particules inertes présents dans l'eau de mer. 1, record 3, French, - mati%C3%A8re%20organique%20particuli%C3%A8re
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Química
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- materia orgánica particular
1, record 3, Spanish, materia%20org%C3%A1nica%20particular
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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