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METAL-CONTAMINATED SITE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-07-12
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Soil Pollution
- Water Pollution
- Effects of Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- metal-polluted site
1, record 1, English, metal%2Dpolluted%20site
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- metal-contaminated site 2, record 1, English, metal%2Dcontaminated%20site
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The plant and soil samples used in this study were collected from a known metal-contaminated site ... Past industrial activities, including a gasoline station, salvage yard, auto body shop, and recycling of lead batteries, have contributed to elevated metal concentrations in this site. 3, record 1, English, - metal%2Dpolluted%20site
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
In situations where a metal-contaminated site poses an imminent threat to human or ecological health from metal leaching into the environment, it may be necessary to implement remedial action immediately. 4, record 1, English, - metal%2Dpolluted%20site
Record 1, Key term(s)
- metal contaminated site
- metal polluted site
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution du sol
- Pollution de l'eau
- Effets de la pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- site pollué par les métaux
1, record 1, French, site%20pollu%C3%A9%20par%20les%20m%C3%A9taux
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- site contaminé par les métaux 2, record 1, French, site%20contamin%C3%A9%20par%20les%20m%C3%A9taux
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Les scientifiques étudient également la biodiversité de sites pollués par les métaux dans tout le Canada. 1, record 1, French, - site%20pollu%C3%A9%20par%20les%20m%C3%A9taux
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 CONT
Par la suite, on pourrait dresser un inventaire des végétaux susceptibles d'être plantés dans d'autres sites pollués par les métaux. 1, record 1, French, - site%20pollu%C3%A9%20par%20les%20m%C3%A9taux
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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