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dissolved organic carbon
Definition

The fraction of total organic carbon (all carbon atoms covalently bonded in organic molecules) in water that passes through a 0.45 micron pore-diameter filter.

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Concept URL: http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/2259