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Record 1 2002-01-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Properties of Paper
DEF

[Spot] in unprinted paper.

OBS

May be due to ... pitch, bark, slivers, foam accretions, scale and foreign plastic.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Propriétés des papiers
DEF

Matière étrangère liée au papier et ayant une couleur en net contraste avec le reste de la feuille.

Spanish

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