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Record 1 1997-01-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Waste Management
  • Nuclear Waste Materials
CONT

... seepage pits which were used for dilute aqueous wastes have resulted in a contaminant plume of considerable volume. This lead to the fundamental decision that only solidified wastes will be considered for disposal.

OBS

See also liquid waste.

Key term(s)
  • aqueous wastes

French

Domaine(s)
  • Gestion des déchets
  • Déchets nucléaires
CONT

Les déchets radioactifs peuvent être solides, liquides ou gazeux, combustibles ou non, aqueux ou non. Les déchets radioactifs liquides ou gazeux dont l'activité doit être sérieusement contrôlée avant rejet et éventuellement réduite par passage dans une station de traitement sont, dans la technique, appelés «effluents radioactifs».

Key term(s)
  • déchets aqueux

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Gestión de los desechos
  • Desechos nucleares
Key term(s)
  • desechos acuosos
  • residuos acuosos
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