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CAPACITE ASSIMILATION [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2021-01-11
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pollution (General)
- Ecology (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- assimilative capacity
1, record 1, English, assimilative%20capacity
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- assimilatory capacity 2, record 1, English, assimilatory%20capacity
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Assimilative capacity is the ability for pollutants to be absorbed by an environment without detrimental effects to the environment or those who use of it. 3, record 1, English, - assimilative%20capacity
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution (Généralités)
- Écologie (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- capacité d'assimilation
1, record 1, French, capacit%C3%A9%20d%27assimilation
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
La capacité d'assimilation est la capacité des polluants à être absorbés par un environnement sans effets néfastes pour l'environnement ou ceux qui l'utilisent. 2, record 1, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20d%27assimilation
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación (Generalidades)
- Ecología (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- capacidad de autodepuración
1, record 1, Spanish, capacidad%20de%20autodepuraci%C3%B3n
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1976-06-19
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Education
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- capacity to learn 1, record 2, English, capacity%20to%20learn
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pédagogie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- capacité d'assimilation 1, record 2, French, capacit%C3%A9%20d%27assimilation
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
conrecoit recommandation 117 SM/9-12-68 1, record 2, French, - capacit%C3%A9%20d%27assimilation
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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