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ELIMINATION NUTRIMENTS [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2015-11-13
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Water Pollution
- Water Treatment (Water Supply)
- Wastewater Treatment
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- nutrient removal
1, record 1, English, nutrient%20removal
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The biological, physical and chemical processes used in water and waste-water treatment specifically for the removal of compounds of nitrogen and phosphorus. 1, record 1, English, - nutrient%20removal
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
nutrient removal: term standardized by ISO. 2, record 1, English, - nutrient%20removal
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'eau
- Traitement des eaux
- Traitement des eaux usées
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- élimination des nutriments
1, record 1, French, %C3%A9limination%20des%20nutriments
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procédés biologiques, physiques et chimiques utilisés dans les traitements des eaux et des eaux résiduaires, en particulier pour l’élimination des composés azotés ou phosphorés. 1, record 1, French, - %C3%A9limination%20des%20nutriments
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
élimination des nutriments : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 2, record 1, French, - %C3%A9limination%20des%20nutriments
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación del agua
- Tratamiento del agua
- Tratamiento de aguas residuales
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- remoción de nutrientes
1, record 1, Spanish, remoci%C3%B3n%20de%20nutrientes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- eliminación de nutrientes 1, record 1, Spanish, eliminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20nutrientes
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Procesos biológicos, físicos y químicos utilizados en el tratamiento de las aguas y aguas residuales, especialmente para la eliminación de compuestos de nitrógeno y fósforo. 1, record 1, Spanish, - remoci%C3%B3n%20de%20nutrientes
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