Preferred term
sedimentation
Is replaced by
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