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EAU LEST POLLUEE [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2020-09-10
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Loads and Weights (Transport.)
- Water Transport
- Water Pollution
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- dirty ballast water
1, record 1, English, dirty%20ballast%20water
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- dirty ballast 2, record 1, English, dirty%20ballast
correct
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
... seawater used for ballast [that has been] contaminated with the remnants or residue left in cargo tanks that previously carried crude persistent refined oils. 3, record 1, English, - dirty%20ballast%20water
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Poids et charges (Transports)
- Transport par eau
- Pollution de l'eau
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- eau de ballast polluée
1, record 1, French, eau%20de%20ballast%20pollu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- eau de lestage polluée 2, record 1, French, eau%20de%20lestage%20pollu%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- eau de lest polluée 3, record 1, French, eau%20de%20lest%20pollu%C3%A9e
feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Pendant qu’ils opèrent dans la zone du Traité sur l’Antartique, les navires conservent à bord toutes les boues, les eaux de ballast polluées, les eaux de nettoyage des citernes et les autres résidus d’hydrocarbures et mélanges d’hydrocarbures qui ne peuvent pas être rejetés à la mer. 4, record 1, French, - eau%20de%20ballast%20pollu%C3%A9e
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
eau de ballast polluée; eau de lestage polluée; eau de lest polluée : désignations habituellement utilisées au pluriel. 2, record 1, French, - eau%20de%20ballast%20pollu%C3%A9e
Record 1, Key term(s)
- eaux de ballast polluées
- eaux de lestage polluées
- eaux de lest polluées
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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