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DECOMPOSITION ABIOTIQUE [1 record]

Record 1 2016-02-15

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Soil Science
  • Environment
DEF

The decomposition by physical and/or chemical processes ...

OBS

... e.g. photolysis, hydrolysis, oxidation and reduction.

OBS

abiotic decomposition: term standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO).

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Science du sol
  • Environnement
DEF

Décomposition par des processus physiques et/ou chimiques [...]

OBS

[...] par exemple la photolyse, l'hydrolyse, l'oxydation et la réduction.

OBS

décomposition abiotique : terme normalisé par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO).

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
  • Ciencia del suelo
  • Medio ambiente
DEF

Descomposición por procesos físicos y químicos, por ejemplo; fotólisis, hidrólisis, oxidación y reducción.

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