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Dictionary of Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical Processing
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Dictionary of Oil, Gas, and Petrochemical Processing

by Alireza Bahadori, Chikezie Nwaoha, Malcolm William Clark
December 2013
Intermediate to advanced content levelIntermediate to advanced
478 pages
16h 29m
English
CRC Press
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Biosolids
B
iosolids: A primarily organic solid product produced by wastewater treat-
ment processes that can be benecially recycled. The word biosolids is replac-
ing the word sludge.
Biostimulation: Stimulation of the growth of algae and other aquatic plants
resulting from overfertilization of lakes, rivers, and estuaries.
Biostratigraphy: A segment of geoscience where fossils are used to date or
identify a reservoir.
Biosurvey: A survey of the types and numbers of organisms naturally pres-
ent in the receiving waters upstream and downstream from plant efuents.
Comparisons are made between the aquatic organisms upstream and those
organism ...
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