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ESTANQUE AGUAS RESIDUALES [6 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-10-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- aerobic pond
1, record 1, English, aerobic%20pond
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- aerobic lagoon 2, record 1, English, aerobic%20lagoon
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An aerated pond in which sewage solids are placed and are decomposed by aerobic bacteria. 3, record 1, English, - aerobic%20pond
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
- Traitement des eaux
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- bassin aérobie
1, record 1, French, bassin%20a%C3%A9robie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- étang aérobie 2, record 1, French, %C3%A9tang%20a%C3%A9robie
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étang de stabilisation très peu profond dans lequel l'oxygène dissous est partout accessible aux micro-organismes de telle sorte que le traitement s'effectue par décomposition aérobie. 3, record 1, French, - bassin%20a%C3%A9robie
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- estanque aerobio
1, record 1, Spanish, estanque%20aerobio
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- laguna aerobia 1, record 1, Spanish, laguna%20aerobia
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estanque de depuración de aguas residuales basada en la degradación de la materia orgánica por bacterias aerobias. 1, record 1, Spanish, - estanque%20aerobio
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-07
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Waste Management
- Farming Techniques
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- anaerobic pond
1, record 2, English, anaerobic%20pond
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- anaerobic lagoon 2, record 2, English, anaerobic%20lagoon
correct
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The anaerobic lagoon and digester are two systems of current interest for the anaerobic processing of animal wastes ... Most anaerobic lagoons are essentially out-of-door storages where manure is diluted by rain and melted snow and some breakdown of material occurs. 3, record 2, English, - anaerobic%20pond
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
- Traitement des eaux
- Gestion des déchets
- Techniques agricoles
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- bassin anaérobie
1, record 2, French, bassin%20ana%C3%A9robie
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- étang anaérobie 2, record 2, French, %C3%A9tang%20ana%C3%A9robie
masculine noun
- lagon de digestion 2, record 2, French, lagon%20de%20digestion
masculine noun
- lagune anaérobie 3, record 2, French, lagune%20ana%C3%A9robie
feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étang de stabilisation profond dans lequel, en raison de l'absence d'oxygène dissous dans le liquide, se produit une décomposition anaérobie. 4, record 2, French, - bassin%20ana%C3%A9robie
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
- Tratamiento del agua
- Gestión de los desechos
- Técnicas agrícolas
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- estanque anaerobio
1, record 2, Spanish, estanque%20anaerobio
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- laguna anaerobia 1, record 2, Spanish, laguna%20anaerobia
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estanque de depuración de aguas residuales basada en fermentaciones y otros procesos en ausencia de oxígeno. 1, record 2, Spanish, - estanque%20anaerobio
Record 3 - internal organization data 2011-12-20
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- aerated pond
1, record 3, English, aerated%20pond
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
- aerated lagoon 2, record 3, English, aerated%20lagoon
correct
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A treatment pond that can be natural or artificial and in which mechanical or diffused-air aeration is used in order to provide the oxygen supply. 3, record 3, English, - aerated%20pond
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- étang aéré
1, record 3, French, %C3%A9tang%20a%C3%A9r%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- étang de réoxygénation 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9tang%20de%20r%C3%A9oxyg%C3%A9nation
masculine noun
- étang d'oxygénation 2, record 3, French, %C3%A9tang%20d%27oxyg%C3%A9nation
masculine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Étang de traitement des eaux d'égout, naturel ou artificiel, où l'on utilise l'aération mécanique ou l'aération par diffusion pour assurer l'alimentation en oxygène. 3, record 3, French, - %C3%A9tang%20a%C3%A9r%C3%A9
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- laguna aerada
1, record 3, Spanish, laguna%20aerada
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estanque donde la oxigenación de las aguas residuales se realiza artificialmente. 1, record 3, Spanish, - laguna%20aerada
Record 4 - internal organization data 2004-09-03
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- balancing reservoir 1, record 4, English, balancing%20reservoir
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Traitement des eaux
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- réservoir régulateur
1, record 4, French, r%C3%A9servoir%20r%C3%A9gulateur
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Tratamiento del agua
Record 4, Main entry term, Spanish
- depósito regulador
1, record 4, Spanish, dep%C3%B3sito%20regulador
masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 4, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estanque de almacenamiento de las aguas residuales para conseguir un caudal constante que facilite el tratamiento. 1, record 4, Spanish, - dep%C3%B3sito%20regulador
Record 5 - internal organization data 2004-01-29
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Sewers and Drainage
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- facultative lagoon
1, record 5, English, facultative%20lagoon
correct
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- facultative stabilization pond 2, record 5, English, facultative%20stabilization%20pond
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A lagoon or treatment pond with an aerobic upper section and an anaerobic bottom section so that both aerobic or anaerobic biological processes occur simultaneously. 3, record 5, English, - facultative%20lagoon
Record 5, Key term(s)
- facultative pond
- facultative stabilization lagoon
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Égouts et drainage
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- lagune à microphytes
1, record 5, French, lagune%20%C3%A0%20microphytes
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- lagune facultative 2, record 5, French, lagune%20facultative
correct, feminine noun
- étang facultatif 3, record 5, French, %C3%A9tang%20facultatif
masculine noun
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Lagune dont la profondeur contrarie le développement des végétaux supérieurs aquatiques et dont les qualités de l'eau favorisent celui des algues microscopiques. 1, record 5, French, - lagune%20%C3%A0%20microphytes
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans les lagunes facultatives, la profondeur doit être telle que la digestion des boues du bassin s'installe au-dessous du niveau d'apparition de la thermochine (AFEE, Le lagunage, 1976, p. 79). 1, record 5, French, - lagune%20%C3%A0%20microphytes
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Elle fait intervenir une culture bactérienne pour l'essentiel en suspension dans un milieu liquide. 1, record 5, French, - lagune%20%C3%A0%20microphytes
Record 5, Key term(s)
- étang de stabilisation facultatif
- bassin de stabilisation facultatif
- lagune anaérobie facultative
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Alcantarillas y drenaje
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- balsa facultativa
1, record 5, Spanish, balsa%20facultativa
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- laguna facultativa 1, record 5, Spanish, laguna%20facultativa
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Estanque de depuración de aguas residuales basada en el funcionamiento de su parte superior como laguna aerobia y en el de su parte inferior y fondo como laguna anaerobia. 1, record 5, Spanish, - balsa%20facultativa
Record 5, Key term(s)
- balsas facultativas
Record 6 - internal organization data 1996-04-19
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- effluent pond 1, record 6, English, effluent%20pond
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
(Of waste-water aquaculture). In modern aquaculture, only pretreated wastes are used. 2, record 6, English, - effluent%20pond
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Aquaculture
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- étang à eaux résiduaires
1, record 6, French, %C3%A9tang%20%C3%A0%20eaux%20r%C3%A9siduaires
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Glossaire de M. Huet, Centre belge d'étude et de documentation de l'eau. 2, record 6, French, - %C3%A9tang%20%C3%A0%20eaux%20r%C3%A9siduaires
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Acuicultura
Record 6, Main entry term, Spanish
- estanque para aguas residuales
1, record 6, Spanish, estanque%20para%20aguas%20residuales
correct, masculine noun
Record 6, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 6, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
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