Concept information
Preferred term
nonpoint source pollution
Type
-
Topic
Definition
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Pollution whose source is general rather than specific in location. It is widely used in reference to agricultural and related pollutants. For example, logging operations production of sediments, agricultural pesticide applications, automobile exhaust pollution, etc.
Broader concept
Synonyms
- diffuse pollution
- non-point pollution
- nonpoint pollution
- non-point source pollution
In other languages
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/5216
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