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Concept information
Término preferido
landfills
Tipo
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Topic
Definición
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A site where solid waste materials are disposed of on land - supposedly in a manner which prevents their escape into-or pollution of-the surrounding environment. The waste is spread in layers, then compacted to the smallest practical volume and covered with compacted soil at the end of each working day.
Concepto genérico
Sinónimos
- land fills
- sanitary landfill
- sanitary landfills
En otras lenguas
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español
URI
https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/49165
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