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EAU ANOXIQUE [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2016-04-05
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Biochemistry
- Ecology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- anoxic
1, record 1, English, anoxic
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Said of a] condition in which the concentration of dissolved oxygen is so low that certain groups of micro-organisms prefer oxidized forms of nitrogen, sulfur, or carbon as an electron acceptor. 2, record 1, English, - anoxic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
... phosphatic sediments are thought to have formed under anoxic bottom conditions that resulted from heavy outfall of decaying organic matter ... 3, record 1, English, - anoxic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anoxic: term and definition standardized by ISO. 4, record 1, English, - anoxic
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Anoxic environment, anoxic water column. 5, record 1, English, - anoxic
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Biochimie
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- anoxique
1, record 1, French, anoxique
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Se dit d’un] état dans lequel la concentration en oxygène dissous est si faible que certains groupes de micro-organismes préfèrent les formes oxydées de l’azote, du soufre ou du carbone comme accepteur d’électron. 2, record 1, French, - anoxique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les cellules utilisèrent désormais l’oxygène pour leur respiration. [...] De nombreux Procaryotes intolérants s’éteignirent; d’autres se réfugièrent dans des habitats anoxiques (tels les milieux plus profonds). 3, record 1, French, - anoxique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
anoxique : terme et définition normalisés par ISO. 4, record 1, French, - anoxique
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 PHR
Colonne d’eau anoxique, milieu anoxique. 5, record 1, French, - anoxique
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Bioquímica
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- anóxica
1, record 1, Spanish, an%C3%B3xica
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[Dícese de la] condición en la cual la concentración de oxígeno disuelto es tan baja que algunos grupos de microorganismos prefieren usar formas oxidadas de nitrógeno, azufre o carbono como aceptadores de un electrón. 1, record 1, Spanish, - an%C3%B3xica
Record 2 - internal organization data 2002-05-16
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Waste Management
- Biomass Energy
- Combustion and Fuels (Fireplaces)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- off-gas
1, record 2, English, off%2Dgas
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The gas produced as a byproduct of pyrolysis of solids in which the major objective is usually to produce fuel oil, oil, and char. 2, record 2, English, - off%2Dgas
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Off-gas treatment. The off-gas module treats all gases given off during the production of Synroe. These consist primarily of the gases evolved from the rotary calciner but also vent gases from their sections of the plant. 3, record 2, English, - off%2Dgas
Record 2, Key term(s)
- offgas
- off-gases
- offgases
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Gestion des déchets
- Énergie de la biomasse
- Combustion et combustibles (Foyers)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- dégagement gazeux
1, record 2, French, d%C3%A9gagement%20gazeux
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- gaz d’échappement 2, record 2, French, gaz%20d%26rsquo%3B%C3%A9chappement
correct, masculine noun
- gaz résiduel 3, record 2, French, gaz%20r%C3%A9siduel
masculine noun
- effluent gazeux 3, record 2, French, effluent%20gazeux
masculine noun
- gaz qui se dégage 3, record 2, French, gaz%20qui%20se%20d%C3%A9gage
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les nitrates sont [...] réduits en nitrites puis en diazote gazeux, par des bactéries hétérotrophes en milieu anoxique. C'est la dénitrification, [laquelle] peut [...] conduire à un dégagement gazeux de diazote N2, très peu soluble dans l'eau. 4, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9gagement%20gazeux
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 CONT
déchets : volume des gaz d’échappement résultant de l’incinération de déchets, déterminé à partir des seuls déchets ayant la plus faible valeur calorifique spécifiée dans le permis et rapporté aux conditions définies par la présente directive [du Parlement européen et du Conseil sur l’incinération des déchets, 1999]. 5, record 2, French, - d%C3%A9gagement%20gazeux
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2001-06-19
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Biochemistry
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- anoxic water
1, record 3, English, anoxic%20water
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Biochimie
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- eau anoxique
1, record 3, French, eau%20anoxique
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del agua
- Bioquímica
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- agua anóxica
1, record 3, Spanish, agua%20an%C3%B3xica
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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