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ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORY [2 records]

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Record 1 2012-10-18

English

Subject field(s)
  • Scientific Research Facilities
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Emergency Management
DEF

A laboratory that analyzes environmental samples to determine if they contain chemical contaminants or harmful micro-organisms of concern or if they meet federal and provincial regulations for quality and safety.

OBS

Environmental laboratories are used to test water, soil or food.

OBS

environmental laboratory: term and definition standardized by the Canadian Capability-Based Planning Terminology Committee and the Translation Bureau.

Key term(s)
  • environmental lab

French

Domaine(s)
  • Installations de recherche scientifique
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Gestion des urgences
DEF

Laboratoire où l'on analyse des échantillons environnementaux afin de déterminer s'ils contiennent des contaminants chimiques ou des micro-organismes nuisibles dont il y aurait lieu de s'inquiéter ou s'ils satisfont aux règlements fédéraux et provinciaux au point de vue de la qualité et de la sécurité.

OBS

On consulte les laboratoires environnementaux pour analyser l'eau, le sol ou les aliments.

OBS

laboratoire environnemental; laboratoire d'analyse environnementale : termes et définition normalisés par le Comité de terminologie de la planification axée sur les capacités au Canada et le Bureau de la traduction.

Spanish

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Record 2 2000-08-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Federal Government Bodies and Committees (Canadian)
OBS

CANMET.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Organismes et comités fédéraux (Gouvernement canadien)
OBS

CANMET.

Spanish

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