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Preferred term

deposition

Definition

  • [GEMET] The process by which polluting material is precipitated from the atmosphere and accumulates in ecosystems.

Broader concept

Scope note

  • US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

In other languages

Arabic

  • الترسيب

Bulgarian

  • Отлагане

Croatian

  • taloženje

Czech

  • spad

Danish

  • deponering

Dutch

  • afzetting

Estonian

  • sadenemine

Finnish

  • saostuma

French

  • rétombée atmosphérique

German

  • Ablagerung

Greek

  • (εν)απόθεση

Hungarian

  • ülepedés

Italian

  • deposizione

Latvian

  • nogulsnēšanās

Lithuanian

  • nusėdimas

Norwegian

  • avsetning (litosfære)

Polish

  • odkładanie (się)

Portuguese

  • deposição (poluição)

Romanian

  • depoziţie

Slovak

  • depozícia

Slovenian

  • usedanje

Spanish

  • deposición

Swedish

  • deponering

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/21264

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