Concept: biochemical oxygen demand in the concept vocabulary

Concept URI http://www.eionet.europa.eu/gemet/concept/947
Preferred label biochemical oxygen demand
Definition The amount of oxygen used for biochemical oxidation by a unit volume of water at a given temperature and for a given time. BOD is an index of the degree of organic pollution in water.
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Status Valid
Status Modified 2013-12-05
Accepted Date 2013-12-05
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  • OEB [eu]
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