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BE DUMPED INTO OCEAN [1 record]

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Record 1 2020-02-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
  • Dredging
  • Special-Language Phraseology
CONT

Industrial wastes and by-products are no longer dumped into the ocean off U.S. coasts, but before the 1990s, it happened regularly.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Dragage
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
CONT

Le rejet de boues à base d'huile et de boues à base de produits synthétiques est interdit au large de Terre-Neuve-et-Labrador et de la Nouvelle-Écosse, mais les déblais à base de produits synthétiques qui ont été traités peuvent être rejetés en mer.

Spanish

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