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POLLUTION PHYSIQUE [1 record]

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Record 1 1981-04-01

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Pollution
OBS

The properties of such water vary according to: (...) salinity, with the nature of the soil (crystalline, sandy or limestone) and with the amount of waste discharged upstream; organic pollution, with the nature of the soil and the waste; physical pollution by suspended solids, with rainfall and the melting of snow.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'eau
OBS

De telles eaux présentent des caractéristiques variables (...) de salinité suivant la nature des sols (cristallins, sablonneux ou calcaires), ou suivant encore l'importance des rejets en amont; de pollution organique selon la nature du sol et des rejets; de pollution physique par des matières en suspension selon le régime des précipitations pluviales ou de la fonte des neiges.

Spanish

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