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Phosphate Concentration (WTPO)
DGIF baseline 2026-1, the latest. Earlier baselines: timemap.
RDF: wtpo.ttl
- Name
phosphateConcentration
- Datatype
- Real
- Definition
- The mass of phosphate per volume of solution.
- Description
- Phosphate is a chemical compound characterized by the fundamental anionic structure of (PO4)3-. Phosphate is an essential nutrient to plants and animals and typically occurs in nature in both inorganic and organic forms. Excess phosphate in natural systems can result in eutrophication.
- Accepted
- 2022-08-12
- Defined by
- GGDM
- Physical quantity
- massDensity
- Recommended unit
- Gram per cubic Metre
- Used by
- ZI024 Water Resource Information
Source: DGIF 2026-1 QEA model, DGIWG. Standard: DGIWG 206-3. Licence: CC BY 4.0, © DGIWG.