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Record 1 1991-06-13

English

Subject field(s)
  • Water Pollution
CONT

High Pressure Water Booms which rely on a series of nozzles and a pumping system to produce water spray so directed as to herd and concentrate floating contaminants.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution de l'eau
CONT

Les barrages à jet d'eau à pression élevée (...) font appel à une série de buses et à un système de pompage pour produire des jets d'eau orientés de façon à rassembler et à concentrer le polluant flottant.

Spanish

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