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silica

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Silicon dioxide, also known as silica (from the Latin silex), is a chemical compound that is a dioxide of silicon with the chemical formula SiO2. Silica is most commonly found in nature as quartz, as well as in various living organisms.

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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20866

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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/20748

created

2016-03-31

creator

herbert.schentz@umweltbundesamt.at

definition

Silicon dioxide, also known as silica (from the Latin silex), is a chemical compound that is a dioxide of silicon with the chemical formula SiO2. Silica is most commonly found in nature as quartz, as well as in various living organisms.

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http://aims.fao.org/aos/agrovoc/c_14283

https://vocab.lternet.edu/vocab/vocab/?tema=504

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http://vocabs.lter-europe.net/EnvThes/

modified

2018-12-18

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silica

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