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Record 1 2001-05-07

English

Subject field(s)
  • Pollutants
CONT

Inorganic compounds (volatile and nonvolatile metals, radioactive materials, inorganic corrosives and cyanides) and reactives are not degraded and can even inhibit biodegradation.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Agents de pollution
CONT

[...] les contaminants inorganiques (métaux volatils et non volatils, substances radioactives, substances inorganiques corrosives, cyanures) et les composés réactifs, ne sont pas dégradés et peuvent même avoir des effets néfastes sur la biodégradation.

Spanish

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