Total organic carbon
Total organic carbon Total organic carbon, abbreviated TOC, is a measure of the amount of carbon bound in an organic
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Month: October 2023
Chemical oxygen demand
Chemical oxygen demand In chemistry, COD stands for Chemical Oxygen Demand. Its value, expressed in milligrams of oxygen per liter
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Biochemical oxygen demand
Biochemical oxygen demand Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) is the amount of dissolved oxygen in mg/l required for the decomposition of
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Couroupita guianensis
Couroupita guianensis The cannonball tree (Couroupita guianensis Aubl., 1755) is an arboreal species belonging to the Lecythidaceae family. Systematic –
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Kogia sima
Kogia sima Dwarf sperm whale (Kogia sima Owen, 1866) is a cetacean belonging to the Physeteridae family. Systematic – From
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Picea meyeri
Picea meyeri Meyer’s spruce (Picea meyeri Rehder & E.H.Wilson, 1914) is an arboreal species belonging to the Pinaceae family. Systematic
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Lactucopicrin
Lactucopicrin Lactucopicrin, whose term in the official IUPAC nomenclature is: [(3aR,4S,9aS,9bR)-4-Hydroxy-6-methyl-3-methylidene-2,7-dioxo-2,3,3a,4,5,7,9a,9b-octahydroazuleno[4,5-b]furan-9-yl]methyl (4-hydroxyphenyl)acetate, is a substance of natural origin with brute
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The Himba and agriculture
The Himba and agriculture The Himba are an indigenous population living mainly in the northern region of Namibia, Africa. They
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Kigelia africana
Kigelia africana The sausage tree or sausagetre, cucumber tree (Kigelia Africana (Lam.) Benth., 1849) is an arboreal species belonging to
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Coturnix coturnix
Coturnix coturnix The common quail (Coturnix coturnix Linnaeus, 1758) is a bird belonging to the Phasianidae family. Systematic – From
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