evapoconcentration

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evapoconcentration (countable and uncountable, plural evapoconcentrations)

  1. Concentration of a solution by evaporation
    • 1976 October, Robert M. Gerhold, Robert G. Otto, “Algal Bioassays to Evaluate a Proposed Cooling Lake”, in Journal (Water Pollution Control Federation), volume 48, number 10, pages 2351–2366:
      …species diversity of algae is reduced with increasing evapoconcentration of nutrients and lowered water levels.
    • 1995, Colin G. Ong, Kenneth K. Tanji, Randy A. Dahlgren, Gregory R. Smith, Ann F. Quek, “Water Quality and Trace Element Evapoconcentration in Evaporation Ponds for Agricultural Waste Water Disposal”, in J. Agric. Food Chem., volume 43, number 7, →DOI, pages 1941–1947:
      Trace element levels are largely determined by … degree of evapoconcentration.
    • 2018 August, A. Fernández-Mort R. RiquelmeA. M. Alonso-Zarza E. Campos T. Bissig C. Mpodozis S. Carretier C. Herrera M. Tapia H. Pizarro S. Muñoz, “A genetic model based on evapoconcentration for sediment-hosted exotic-Cu mineralization in arid environments: the case of the El Tesoro Central copper deposit, Atacama Desert, Chile”, in Mineralium Deposita, volume 53, number 6, pages 775–795:
      The results of stable isotope analyses (δ13C and δ18O) and hydrogeochemical simulations confirm that evapoconcentration is the main controlling factor in the exotic-Cu mineralization at El Tesoro Central.

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