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contaminant exposure [1 record]

Record 1 2017-08-10

English

Subject field(s)
  • Risks and Threats (Security)
  • Effects of Pollution
CONT

Contaminant exposure can affect animal populations by disrupting behaviors including feeding, locomotion, and mating.

Key term(s)
  • exposure to contaminants

French

Domaine(s)
  • Risques et menaces (Sécurité)
  • Effets de la pollution
CONT

L'exposition à des contaminants, comme des métaux lourds, ou à des polluants organiques persistants (POP) qui proviennent des aliments varie d'une personne à l'autre selon la fréquence de la consommation et la quantité consommée.

OBS

exposition à des contaminants : terme tiré du mini-lexique «Environnement et droit» et reproduit avec l'autorisation du Centre de ressources en français juridique de l'Université de Saint-Boniface.

Spanish

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