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CYCLE ACIDE CARBONIQUE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-09-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Chemical Elements and Compounds
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hydrogencarbonate salt
1, record 1, English, hydrogencarbonate%20salt
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bicarbonate salt 2, record 1, English, bicarbonate%20salt
former designation, avoid
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
alkalinity (total alkalinity): The amount of total alkalinity present in water in the form of carbonate and bicarbonate salts. These compounds act as buffers against drastic pH changes - also called a pH buffer, a component of water balance. 3, record 1, English, - hydrogencarbonate%20salt
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Alkalis may include the soluble hydroxide, carbonate, and bicarbonate salts of calcium, magnesium, potassium, and sodium. 4, record 1, English, - hydrogencarbonate%20salt
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Éléments et composés chimiques
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- sel d'hydrogénocarbonate
1, record 1, French, sel%20d%27hydrog%C3%A9nocarbonate
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- sel de bicarbonate 2, record 1, French, sel%20de%20bicarbonate
former designation, avoid, masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les eaux naturelles, il existe un système tampon qui permet de maintenir le milieu aquatique dans des conditions viables pour les organismes aquatiques. Le système tampon repose essentiellement sur le cycle de l'acide carbonique(CO2, H2CO3, HCO3-, CO3--) et son interrelation avec les sels de bicarbonate. 3, record 1, French, - sel%20d%27hydrog%C3%A9nocarbonate
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-11-01
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Analytical Chemistry
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- carbonic acid cycle 1, record 2, English, carbonic%20acid%20cycle
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Chimie analytique
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- cycle de l'acide carbonique
1, record 2, French, cycle%20de%20l%27acide%20carbonique
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Dans les eaux naturelles, il existe un système tampon qui permet de maintenir le milieu aquatique dans des conditions viables pour les organismes aquatiques. Le système tampon repose essentiellement sur le cycle de l'acide carbonique(CO2, H2CO3, HCO3-, CO3--) et son interrelation avec les sels de bicarbonate. 1, record 2, French, - cycle%20de%20l%27acide%20carbonique
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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