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tainting of fish flesh [1 record]

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Record 1 2022-03-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Effects of Pollution
  • Fish
CONT

PWQOs [Provincial Water Quality Objectives] are established when a defined minimum information base representing the following effects is available: aquatic toxicity; bioaccumulation; and mutagenicity. ... Additional information on taste and odour in water, tainting of fish flesh, impacts on wildlife and recreation, if available, is taken into consideration and may influence the final PWQO value.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Effets de la pollution
  • Poissons
CONT

Les effets potentiels des déversements d'hydrocarbures, notamment l'altération de la chair des poissons, donnent lieu à des inquiétudes.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Efectos de la polución
  • Peces
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