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environmental contamination [3 records]

Record 1 1998-09-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Mechanical Transmission Systems
DEF

Contamination from the environment expressed in terms of a percentage weight per unit weight of the ambient air.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Transmissions mécaniques
DEF

Contamination de l'environnement exprimée par le pourcentage de masse d'impuretés.

Spanish

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Record 2 1994-02-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pollutants
CONT

Although the driving motivation of IPM (Integrated Pest Management) has been to reduce environmental contamination through reduced pesticide use, unfortunately, many IPM programs increase and justify pesticide use through economic analyses that ignore the total costs of pesticide use.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agents de pollution
DEF

Envahissement par des polluants dans un milieu écologique.

Spanish

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Record 3 1992-05-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Ecology (General)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Écologie (Généralités)

Spanish

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