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disposal of sediment in aquatic environment [1 record]

Record 1 2018-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dredging
  • Environment
  • Waste Management
CONT

... the disposal of sediment in aquatic environments can affect benthic organisms that colonize the floor or, in some cases, fish eggs and larvae.

Key term(s)
  • aquatic environment sediment disposal

French

Domaine(s)
  • Dragage
  • Environnement
  • Gestion des déchets
CONT

Le rejet des sédiments en milieu aquatique est [...] susceptible d'affecter les organismes benthiques colonisant les fonds ou, le cas échéant, les œufs et les larves des espèces ichtyennes présentes.

Spanish

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