Oxygen Demand
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-020066
Measure of the dissolved oxygen used by a system (microorganisms) in the oxidation of organic matter. (See also Biochemical oxygen demand.)
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-020066 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Chemicals, toxics and pesticides |
| References | Sediment Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"id": "MLC-T-ENV-020066",
"term": "Oxygen Demand",
"field": "Environment",
"definition": "Measure of the dissolved oxygen used by a system (microorganisms) in the oxidation of organic matter. (See also Biochemical oxygen demand.)",
"subject": "Chemicals, toxics and pesticides",
"references": [
"Sediment Total Maximum Daily Loads (TMDLs) Glossary"
],
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/oxygen-demand/"
}
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