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English term or phrase:
background concentrations
French translation:
concentrations de fond
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mireille aboumrad
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fall to background concentrations beyond about 800m from
J'ai du mal avec cette partie de la phrase (sur l'impact des déchets pétroliers sur l'environnement). Merci...
"Studies have indicated that, on the whole, values of these metals fall to background concentrations beyond about 800m from the discharge point (Davies et al, 1984)...
"Studies have indicated that, on the whole, values of these metals fall to background concentrations beyond about 800m from the discharge point (Davies et al, 1984)...
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English term (edited):
fall to background concentrations beyond about 800m from
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reviennent a des concentrations de fond, au-dela de 800m environ
backgound concentrations=concentrations de fond.
CONCENTRATION DE FOND (Background concentration). Concentration d’un polluant
provenant de sources naturelles. Concentration d’un polluant précédant ...
www.qc.ec.gc.ca/csl/glo/glo002_f.html - 38k
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BACKGROUND CONCENTRATION (Concentration de fond). Concentration of a natural or
pre-industrial pollutant source; concentration of a pollutant at a natural ...
www.qc.ec.gc.ca/csl/glo/glo001_e.html - 36k - Cached - Similar pages
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Concentration de fond : concentration ambiante d'un polluant dans le sol ou l'eau
souterraine; les concentrations ambiantes peuvent indiquer des variations ...
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CONCENTRATION DE FOND (Background concentration). Concentration d’un polluant
provenant de sources naturelles. Concentration d’un polluant précédant ...
www.qc.ec.gc.ca/csl/glo/glo002_f.html - 38k
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Note added at 1 hr 53 mins (2005-12-15 01:12:56 GMT)
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BACKGROUND CONCENTRATION (Concentration de fond). Concentration of a natural or
pre-industrial pollutant source; concentration of a pollutant at a natural ...
www.qc.ec.gc.ca/csl/glo/glo001_e.html - 36k - Cached - Similar pages
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Note added at 1 hr 53 mins (2005-12-15 01:13:24 GMT)
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Concentration de fond : concentration ambiante d'un polluant dans le sol ou l'eau
souterraine; les concentrations ambiantes peuvent indiquer des variations ...
www.decretsols.be/lexique.html - 25k - Cached - Similar pages
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Comment: "merci"
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49 mins
English term (edited):
fall to background concentrations beyond about 800m from
concentrations habituelles
celles de l'environnement (du milieu) ?
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1 hr
English term (edited):
fall to background concentrations beyond about 800m from
reviennent a des concentrations normales au delà d'environ 800m du point de décharge
seems like the concentration falls "back to" background levels
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