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HYPOTHESES SOIL CONTAMINATION [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2023-05-16
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Environmental Studies and Analyses
- Soil Pollution
- Soil Science
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- hypothesis of soil contamination
1, record 1, English, hypothesis%20of%20soil%20contamination
correct, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Either the assumption on whether or not a site is contaminated, or the assumption on the nature or spatial distribution of the soil pollution. 1, record 1, English, - hypothesis%20of%20soil%20contamination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
In the ISO 11074 standard definition, the term "soil contamination" set in parenthesis precedes the definition. 2, record 1, English, - hypothesis%20of%20soil%20contamination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hypothesis of soil contamination: term and definition relating to the assessment of soil and sites with respect to risk, hazard and exposure. 1, record 1, English, - hypothesis%20of%20soil%20contamination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
hypotheses of soil contamination : irregular plural form of "hypothesis of soil contamination. " 3, record 1, English, - hypothesis%20of%20soil%20contamination
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 4 OBS
hypothesis of soil contamination: term and definition standardized by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). 2, record 1, English, - hypothesis%20of%20soil%20contamination
Record 1, Key term(s)
- hypotheses of soil contamination
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Études et analyses environnementales
- Pollution du sol
- Science du sol
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- hypothèse de contamination du sol
1, record 1, French, hypoth%C3%A8se%20de%20contamination%20du%20sol
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Supposition portant sur le caractère contaminé ou non d'un sol ou supposition sur la nature ou la répartition spatiale de la pollution du sol. 1, record 1, French, - hypoth%C3%A8se%20de%20contamination%20du%20sol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Dans la norme ISO 11074, le terme «contamination du sol» placé entre parenthèses figure devant la définition. 2, record 1, French, - hypoth%C3%A8se%20de%20contamination%20du%20sol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
hypothèse de contamination du sol : terme et définition relatifs à l'évaluation du sol et des sites eu égard au risque, à la dangerosité et à l'exposition. 1, record 1, French, - hypoth%C3%A8se%20de%20contamination%20du%20sol
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 3 OBS
hypothèse de contamination du sol : terme et définition normalisés par l'Organisation internationale de normalisation (ISO). 2, record 1, French, - hypoth%C3%A8se%20de%20contamination%20du%20sol
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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