dissolved oxygen
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dissolve
verb
uk/dɪˈzɒlv/us/dɪˈzɑːlv/
(of a solid) to be absorbed by a liquid, especially when mixed, or (of a liquid) to absorb ...
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oxygen
noun[U]
uk/ˈɒk.sɪ.dʒən/us/ˈɑːk.sɪ.dʒən/
a chemical element that is a gas with no smell or colour. Oxygen forms a large part of the air on earth, and is needed by animals and plants ...
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Dissolvedoxygenand lead may actually decline with income levels.
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This is a function of blood haemoglobin content, as the contribution ofdissolvedoxygenis negligible.
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Intensively stocked shrimp are fed high-quality fish meal and require paddle wheels and air jets to maintaindissolvedoxygenat acceptable levels.
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Determination of major controlling factors ofdissolvedoxygenconcentrations in tidepools.
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The same items for oxygen read 857,000 mg/l, 6 mg/l and 2.8 mg/l, with 'dissolvedoxygen?' in parentheses following the second and third figures.
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Similar to the indirect effect, the total effect on total suspended particles,dissolvedoxygendemand, and suspended solids is strongest in poor countries.
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Additionally, the model calculates primary productivity anddissolvedoxygendistributions and evolution for scenarios with sufficiently thin sea-ice cover.
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Acceleration mechanism of chemical reaction by freezing : the reaction of nitrous acid withdissolvedoxygen.
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Significant positive coefficients are found fordissolvedoxygendemand, suspended solids, and volatile organic carbon emissions.
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By contrast, using an oxygen-sensitive electrode an extensive gradient of reduceddissolvedoxygenconcentration was measured surrounding the embryo and extended tens of micrometres into the medium.
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Measures of water quality (dissolvedoxygen, faecal coliform) are measured for some rivers.
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In terms ofdissolvedoxygenthe level throughout the river is now more than 5.0 mg/l.
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Highdissolvedoxygenconcentration of floodwater reduces carbohydrate concentration of cranberry uprights during flooding.
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Due to strong winds, the lagoon is fairly homogeneous both longitudinally and vertically with regard to temperature, salinity anddissolvedoxygen.
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The seedling establishment of rice under water in relation to temperature anddissolvedoxygen.
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The developmental potential of the human oocyte is related to thedissolvedoxygencontent of follicular fluid: association with vascular endothelial growth factor levels and perifollicular blood flow characteristics.
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An important result is that at low income levels there is a strong positive indirect effect of corruption on total suspended particles,dissolvedoxygendemand, and suspended solids.
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Physicallydissolvedoxygenwas neglected.
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