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POLLUTION-SOURCE AREA [3 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 1986-05-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- receptor region
1, record 1, English, receptor%20region
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- receptor area 1, record 1, English, receptor%20area
correct
- receiving area 2, record 1, English, receiving%20area
correct
- receiving region 2, record 1, English, receiving%20region
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Source-receptor relationship : an expression of how a pollution-source area and a receptor region are quantitatively linked. 1, record 1, English, - receptor%20region
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- région réceptrice
1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gion%20r%C3%A9ceptrice
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- région collectrice 1, record 1, French, r%C3%A9gion%20collectrice
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
(...) il semblerait que la charge du dépôt sec, du moins celle retombant sur les deux régions réceptrices du Québec et calculée à partir des données d'émissions spécifiques utilisées, soit du même ordre de grandeur que celle du dépôt humide. 1, record 1, French, - r%C3%A9gion%20r%C3%A9ceptrice
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1985-05-30
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- pollution-source area
1, record 2, English, pollution%2Dsource%20area
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Source-receptor relationship : an expression of how a pollution-source area and a receptor region are quantitatively linked. 1, record 2, English, - pollution%2Dsource%20area
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- région source de pollution
1, record 2, French, r%C3%A9gion%20source%20de%20pollution
feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 1985-05-30
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Air Pollution
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- source-receptor relationship
1, record 3, English, source%2Dreceptor%20relationship
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An expression of how a pollution-source area and a receptor region are quantitatively linked. 1, record 3, English, - source%2Dreceptor%20relationship
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Pollution de l'air
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- relation source-récepteur
1, record 3, French, relation%20source%2Dr%C3%A9cepteur
feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
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