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Preferred term

sedimentation

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Definition

  • The separation of an insoluble solid from a liquid in which it is suspended by settling under the influence of gravity or centrifugation.

Broader concept

Note

  • [source of definition ] GEMET" , "[controlled by ] Tomas Staszevski , 2013-06-08

Scope note

  • US LTER controlled vocabulary

Creator

  • herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

URI

http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_492

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