biological pollutant

  • 1pollutant — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ air, atmospheric, environmental, water ▪ biological, chemical, hazardous, organic, toxic ▪ …

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  • 2Biological pesticide — Contents 1 Perceived advantages 2 Perceived disadvantages 3 See also 4 References 5 …

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  • 3Biological monitoring working party — The biological monitoring working party (BMWP) is a procedure for measuring water quality using species of macroinvertebrates as biological indicators.The method is based on the principle that different aquatic invertebrates have different… …

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  • 4biological — adj. Biological is used with these nouns: ↑attack, ↑characteristic, ↑clock, ↑complexity, ↑diversity, ↑entity, ↑evolution, ↑father, ↑heritage, ↑laboratory, ↑make up, ↑ …

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  • 5Persistent organic pollutant — State parties to the Stockholm Convention on Persistent Organic Pollutants Persistent organic pollutants (POPs) are organic compounds that are resistant to environmental degradation through chemical, biological, and photolytic processes …

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  • 6Measures of pollutant concentration — NOEL redirects here. For other uses, see Noel (disambiguation). Measures of pollutant concentration are used to determine risk assessment in public health. Industry is continually synthesizing new chemicals, the regulation of which requires… …

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  • 7Rotating biological contactor — A rotating biological contactor or RBC is a biological treatment process used in the treatment of wastewater following primary treatment.cite book|author=C.P. Leslie Grady, Glenn T. Daigger and Henry C. Lim|title=Biological wastewater… …

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  • 8Index of biological integrity — To quantitatively assess changes in the composition of biologic communities Indices of Biological Integrity (IBIs) are developed to accurately reflect the ecological complexity from statistical descriptions of sample species counts. There is no… …

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  • 9persistent organic pollutant — noun an organic compound, as used in pesticides, plastics, solvents, etc., which accumulates in the environment; viewed as a threat to health in affecting reproduction, the immune system, the kidneys, and other biological processes. Abbrev.: POP …

  • 10биологическое загрязняющее вещество — — [http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/alphabetic?langcode=en] EN biological pollutant Viruses, bacteria, fungi, and mammal and bird antigens that may be present in the environment and cause many health effects. (Source: KORENa)… …

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