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CHEMICAL TRACER [1 record]

Record 1 2015-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biochemistry
  • Water Pollution
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
DEF

A chemical substance added to, or naturally present in, water to allow flow to be followed.

OBS

chemical tracer: term standardized by ISO.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Biochimie
  • Pollution de l'eau
  • Études et analyses environnementales
DEF

Produit chimique, ajouté à l'eau ou s'y trouvant naturellement, qui permet d'en suivre l'itinéraire.

OBS

traceur chimique : terme normalisé par l'ISO.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Bioquímica
  • Contaminación del agua
  • Estudios y análisis del medio ambiente
DEF

Producto químico añadido o naturalmente presente en un arroyo o cuerpo de agua que permite conocer su itinerario.

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