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Concept information

  1. Fields of Study
  2. environmental science
  3. environmental degradation
  4. fouling
  5. biofouling
  1. Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment
  2. environmental science
  3. environmental degradation
  4. fouling
  5. biofouling

Término preferido

biofouling

Tipo

  • Topic

Definición

  • Information The accumulation of undesirable organisms, including bacteria, fungi, diatoms, algae, plants or animals, causing surfaces to become encrusted, clogged or otherwise degraded.

    Fuente: NAL Thesaurus Staff

    Tipo: Concept definition

Concepto genérico

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Sinónimos

  • bio-fouling
  • biological fouling
  • biologic fouling

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URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/148560

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