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NALT Completo

recursos naturales, conservación, medio ambiente
ciencia ambiental
degradación ambiental
polución
contaminación de origen puntual

Preferred term

contaminación de origen puntual

Type

Topic

Definition

La contaminación de origen puntual se refiere a aquella que proviene de una fuente específica identificable, como una cañería, canal, estanque, pozo o zanja.
Source: US Environmental Protection Agency
Type: https://lod.nal.usda.gov/naltv#Definition

Broader concept

polución

In other languages

point source pollution

English
point pollution

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/59017

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