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Record 1 2000-02-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
  • Chemistry
CONT

In samples from the dumping zone, gravel particles were more numerous and more heterogeneous and small pieces of wood ... or of blackish sediment smelling of decomposing organic matter ... were present.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
  • Chimie
CONT

De plus, on notait la présence de petits morceaux de bois [...] ou de sédiments noirâtres avec une odeur de matière organique en décomposition [...]

Spanish

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