Biochemical Oxygen Demand

GPTKB entity

Statements (18)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Environmental indicator
gptkbp:abbreviation BOD
gptkbp:affects aquatic life
gptkbp:decreasedIn dissolved oxygen in water
gptkbp:hasUnit milligrams per liter
gptkbp:higher_value_indicates higher organic pollution
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Biochemical Oxygen Demand
gptkbp:importantFor wastewater treatment
gptkbp:measures amount of oxygen consumed by microorganisms
gptkbp:regulates environmental agencies
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Chemical_Oxygen_Demand
organic pollution
gptkbp:test_duration usually 5 days
gptkbp:test_temperature 20 degrees Celsius
gptkbp:type gptkb:water
gptkbp:used_in water quality assessment
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:wastewater_treatment_plant
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5