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MILIEU PREOCCUPANT [1 record]

Record 1 2010-10-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environment
CONT

Therefore, it can be concluded that when [the] chemical is released into the environment, the major media of concern are expected to be soil, sediment, and to a lesser extent water (depending on the medium of release).

OBS

media of concern: term used by Environment Canada.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Environnement
CONT

On peut donc conclure que, lorsque [la] substance passe dans l'environnement, les principaux milieux préoccupants devraient être le sol, les sédiments et, dans une moindre mesure, l'eau (selon le milieu dans lequel est rejetée la substance).

OBS

milieu préoccupant : terme en usage à Environnement Canada.

Spanish

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