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