Confidence votes 4.8K. The base meanining of un pigeonnier is a dovecote (a structure where doves, or similar birds, are bred or housed). But you will also find un pigeonnier used to mean a garret-flat, or any small flat near the top of a building (especially if it is a low-rent sort of place).
Duckweed creates an anaerobic environment. When it comes to wastewater lagoons, the lack of dissolved oxygen is bad. (Read our previous article, Troubleshooting Low Lagoon Dissolved Oxygen, for an in-depth look.) Duckweed is a DO killer, blocking the oxygen-transferring interface between the surface of the lagoon and the atmosphere.
In limnology (the study of lakes), dissolved oxygen is an essential factor second only to water itself Â¹. A dissolved oxygen level that is too high or too low can harm aquatic life and affect water quality. Non-compound oxygen, or free oxygen (O2), is oxygen that is not bonded to any other element.