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Units commonly used to express contamination ratios of the amount of a contaminant in water, land, or air. In water, 1 microgram (1 millionth of a gram) of a substance per liter of water is equal to one part per billion, while 1 milligram (1 thousandth of a gram) of a substance per liter of water is equal to one part per million. 1 liter of fresh water weighs approximately 1000 grams.
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parts per billion.
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| ppb |
Parts per billion; a measure of concentration. May represent the concentration of a residue in soil, water or whole animals. For example, one ppb is equivalent to one second in 32 years.
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A lot size technique that uses look ahead and look back functions to consider additional periods in modifying an initial calculation based on least total cost.
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| ppb |
parts per billion, equal to micrograms per litre.
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