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SURF-WASHING [1 record]

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Record 1 2010-12-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Anti-pollution Measures
  • Water Pollution
Key term(s)
  • surf-washing
  • surf washing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Mesures antipollution
  • Pollution de l'eau
DEF

Nettoyage des plages consistant à déplacer, dans la zone de déferlement, des sédiments littoraux souillés par des hydrocarbures, en vue de les soumettre au mouvement des vagues pour leur lavage naturel.

OBS

Le polluant, qui s'agglutine en surface à l'arrière des sédiments, est ensuite récupéré avec des filets capteurs.

OBS

nettoyage par le ressac : terme et définition publiés au Journal officiel de la République française le 4 février 2010.

Spanish

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