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micropollution [1 record]

Record 1 2016-03-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pollution (General)
  • Neology and Linguistic Borrowing

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pollution (Généralités)
  • Néologie et emprunts
DEF

Dégradation des plus petites particules d'un milieu causé par un agent (physique, chimique ou biologique).

OBS

[...] même l'eau de source n'est plus à l'abri des micropollutions. On sait que les nappes phréatiques ne sont plus à l'abri des contaminations chimiques, en particulier celles des nitrates.

Spanish

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