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Biota-sediment accumulation factor

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-003336

An empirical partitioning ratio relating concentration in sediment to the concentration in an aquatic organism, including benthic organisms and higher trophic level fish.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-003336
FieldEnvironment
SubjectChemicals, toxics and pesticides
AbbreviationBSAF
ReferencesEPA ExpoBox Terminology
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-003336",
  "term": "Biota-sediment accumulation factor",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "An empirical partitioning ratio relating concentration in sediment to the concentration in an aquatic organism, including benthic organisms and higher trophic level fish.",
  "abbreviation": "BSAF",
  "subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
  "references": [
    "EPA ExpoBox Terminology"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/biota-sediment-accumulation-factor/"
}

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