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CMAEAU [1 record]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2011-06-15
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Radioactive Contamination
- Radiation Protection
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- maximum permissible concentration in water
1, record 1, English, maximum%20permissible%20concentration%20in%20water
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
maximum permissible concentration: Limit of permissible concentration for a given radionuclide in drinkable water or in the atmosphere. 2, record 1, English, - maximum%20permissible%20concentration%20in%20water
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Pollution par radioactivité
- Radioprotection
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- concentration maximale admissible dans l’eau
1, record 1, French, concentration%20maximale%20admissible%20dans%20l%26rsquo%3Beau
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
- CMAeau 2, record 1, French, CMAeau
correct, see observation, feminine noun
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
[limites de dose corps entier] Pour l’exposition interne, étaient définies des QMA (quantité maximale admissible) et des CMAair et CMAeau (concentration maximale admissible dans l’air et dans l’eau définie pour chaque radionucléide). 3, record 1, French, - concentration%20maximale%20admissible%20dans%20l%26rsquo%3Beau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
[...] la Commission Internationale de Protection Radiologique a fixé des concentrations maximales admissibles (CMA) pour les différents radionucléides dans l'air ou dans l'eau. 4, record 1, French, - concentration%20maximale%20admissible%20dans%20l%26rsquo%3Beau
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
CMAeau 5, record 1, French, - concentration%20maximale%20admissible%20dans%20l%26rsquo%3Beau
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
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