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BIO STIMULATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2007-03-22
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Anti-pollution Measures
- Water Pollution
- Soil Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- biostimulation
1, record 1, English, biostimulation
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- bio-stimulation 2, record 1, English, bio%2Dstimulation
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Any process that increases the rates of biological degradation, usually by the addition of nutrients, oxygen, or other electron donors and acceptors so as to increase the number of indigenous microorganisms available for degradation of contaminants. 3, record 1, English, - biostimulation
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Biostimulation is an alternative to bioaugmentation ... The primary advantage of biostimulation is that bioremediation will be undertaken by already present native mocroorganisms that are well suited to the subsurface environment, and are well distributed spatially within the subsurface. 4, record 1, English, - biostimulation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bio stimulation
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Mesures antipollution
- Pollution de l'eau
- Pollution du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- biostimulation
1, record 1, French, biostimulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- bio-stimulation 2, record 1, French, bio%2Dstimulation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ajout de substances nutritives et d'oxygène, sous forme liquide ou gazeuse, aux eaux usées ou aux sols contaminés pour favoriser la croissance et le développement de [micro-organismes destructeurs de déchets] déjà présents dans le milieu. 1, record 1, French, - biostimulation
Record 1, Key term(s)
- bio stimulation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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