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CARBONO ELEMENTAR [1 record]

Record 1 2016-07-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Chemical Elements and Compounds
  • Pollutants
CONT

As 80 to 90% of diesel particulate matter would comprise organic carbon and elemental carbon, these exhaust components would readily become part of the natural soil matrix over time.

OBS

elemental carbon: term standardized by Environment Canada and the Translation Bureau for use in the Black Carbon Inventory.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Éléments et composés chimiques
  • Agents de pollution
OBS

carbone élémentaire : terme normalisé par Environnement Canada et le Bureau de la traduction dans le cadre de l'inventaire de carbone noir.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Elementos y compuestos químicos
  • Agentes contaminantes
CONT

El carbono elemental es de una toxicidad muy baja, sin embargo, la exposición al negro de carbono o negro de humo puede ser muy perjudicial para la salud. La inhalación continua afecta seriamente a los pulmones y el corazón.

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