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biofiltration
Definition:
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The distribution of settled sewage on a bed of inert granular material through which it is allowed to percolate. In doing so, the effluent is aerated thus allowing aerobic bacteria and fungi to reduce its biochemical oxygen demand.
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biological treatment |
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biological waste gas purification |
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filtration | |
Scope note:
scope note is not available
Groups:
INDUSTRY, CRAFTS; TECHNOLOGY; EQUIPMENTS
Themes:
air
industry
pollution
Other relations:
- Wikipedia article
- Biofilter
| Arabic: | تشريح حيوي |
| Basque: | bioiragazketa |
| Bulgarian: | Биофилтрация |
| Catalan: | biofiltratge |
| Chinese: | 生物过滤 |
| Czech: | filtrace biologická |
| Danish: | biologisk filtrering |
| Dutch: | biofiltratie |
| English: | biofiltration |
| Estonian: | biofiltrimine |
| Finnish: | biosuodatus |
| French: | biofiltration |
| German: | Tropfkörperbehandlung |
| Greek: | βιοδιήθηση |
| Hungarian: | bioszűrés |
| Irish: | bithscagachán |
| Italian: | biofiltrazione |
| Latvian: | biofiltrēšana |
| Lithuanian: | biofiltracija |
| Maltese: | bijofiltrazzjoni |
| Norwegian: | biologisk filtrering |
| Polish: | oczyszczanie ścieków na złożach biologicznych |
| Portuguese: | biofiltração |
| Romanian: | biofiltrare |
| Russian: | биофильтрация |
| Slovak: | biologická filtrácia |
| Slovenian: | biofiltracija |
| Spanish: | biofiltrado |
| Swedish: | bakterierening |
| Turkish: | biyofiltreleme |
| Ukrainian: | біофільтрація |
Concept URL: <http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/12576>
