Concept information
This concept has been deprecated.
Preferred term
nitrification
Definition
- [Henderson's] n. the oxidation of ammonium ion to nitrite, and the oxidation of nitrite to nitrate, carried out chiefly by a few groups of soil bacteria (nitrifiers), mainly genera Nitrosomonas and Nitrobacter and also by a few species of fungi.
Broader concept
Note
- [controlled by ] Staszewski 08.06.2013
Scope note
- US LTER controlled vocabulary
Creator
- herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at
In other languages
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French
URI
http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/USLterCV_370
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