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BIOORGANISM [1 record]

Record 1 2005-11-22

English

Subject field(s)
  • Biological Sciences
CONT

Ocean dumping of dredged sediment close to harbours, wharfs, navigable waterways and certain fishing or fish-breeding areas is a physical disturbance that can affect bioorganisms and habitat productivity.

Key term(s)
  • bio-organism

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sciences biologiques
CONT

Le rejet en mer des sédiments de dragage à proximité des ports, des quais, des voies navigables et de certaines zones de pêche ou d'aquiculture constitue une perturbation physique pouvant affecter les organismes biologiques et la productivité des habitats.

Spanish

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