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Descriptor English:   Sedimentation 
Descriptor Spanish:   Sedimentación 
Descriptor Portuguese:   Sedimentação 
Synonyms English:   Decantation
Natural Sedimentation
Plain Sedimentation  
Tree Number:   SP4.021.202.133.699
Definition English:   Process of decantation and settling of suspended matter in water or any other liquid by gravity. 
Indexing Annotation English:   to be used for potable water; for wastewater sedimentation, use PRIMARY SEDIMENTATION, SECONDARY SEDIMENTATION, and ACCELERATED SEDIMENTATION
See Related English:   Accelerated Sedimentation
Chemical Clarification
Chemical Precipitation
Gravity Thickening
Physicochemical Treatment
Primary Sedimentation
Secondary Sedimentation
Settleable Solids
Settlers
Total Solids
 
Allowable Qualifiers English:  
AE adverse effects AN analysis
CL classification EC economics
ES ethics EH ethnology
HI history LJ legislation & jurisprudence
MT methods PL policies
PC prevention & control SN statistics & numerical data
Record Number:   25525 

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