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CONTAMINACION DISPERSA [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2017-10-18
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Pollution (General)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- non-point source pollution
1, record 1, English, non%2Dpoint%20source%20pollution
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- nonpoint source pollution 2, record 1, English, nonpoint%20source%20pollution
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
The pollution from sources that cannot be defined as discrete points, such as areas of crop production, timber, surface mining, disposal of refuse, and construction. 1, record 1, English, - non%2Dpoint%20source%20pollution
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution (Généralités)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pollution de source non ponctuelle
1, record 1, French, pollution%20de%20source%20non%20ponctuelle
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pollution diffuse 2, record 1, French, pollution%20diffuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Pollution dont la source ne peut pas être désignée par des points spécifiques, telle que des zones de production agricole, de foresterie, d'exploitation minière à ciel ouvert, d'élimination des déchets et de construction. 1, record 1, French, - pollution%20de%20source%20non%20ponctuelle
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Contaminación (Generalidades)
Record 1, Main entry term, Spanish
- contaminación no puntual
1, record 1, Spanish, contaminaci%C3%B3n%20no%20puntual
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 1, Synonyms, Spanish
- contaminación de fuente difusa 1, record 1, Spanish, contaminaci%C3%B3n%20de%20fuente%20difusa
correct, feminine noun
- contaminación difusa 2, record 1, Spanish, contaminaci%C3%B3n%20difusa
feminine noun
- contaminación dispersa 2, record 1, Spanish, contaminaci%C3%B3n%20dispersa
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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