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SULPHUR-BEARING [3 records]

Record 1 2021-01-06

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pollutants
  • Air Pollution
CONT

According to a recently published study, substantial progress has been made in the USA in reducing material damage from sulfur pollutants.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agents de pollution
  • Pollution de l'air
CONT

De plus, des polluants soufrés se déposent puis se combinent à la pierre calcaire ou au grès et donnent une substance friable facilement emportée par l'eau de pluie.

Spanish

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Record 2 2010-11-23

English

Subject field(s)
  • Solid Fossil Fuels
  • Environmental Studies and Analyses
  • Air Pollution
CONT

Anthropogenic emissions from the burning of sulphur-bearing fossil fuel and the smelting of sulphide ores amount to 130 million tonnes per years while volcanoes release only 4 million tonnes per year.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Combustibles fossiles solides
  • Études et analyses environnementales
  • Pollution de l'air

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-01-17

English

Subject field(s)
  • Geochemistry
  • Chemistry
DEF

... containing or impregnated with sulfur.

PHR

Sulfur-bearing mineral.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Géochimie
  • Chimie
DEF

Qui contient du soufre.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Geoquímica
  • Química
DEF

Dícese del mineral que contiene azufre.

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