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Science Keywords > EARTH SCIENCE > HUMAN DIMENSIONS > ENVIRONMENTAL IMPACTS > CONTAMINANT LEVELS/SPILLS

PREFERRED TERM

CONTAMINANT LEVELS/SPILLS  

DEFINITION

  • A measurement of the frequency of contaminant spills in the environment and whether the contaminant spills is hazardous to a population. Measuring the level of contaminants in the environment will determine if there is a hazard to a population.

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CHANGE NOTE

  • 2012-06-27 13:59:20.0 [tbs1979] update PrefLabel (CONTAMINANT LEVELS/SPILLS);
  • 2012-06-29 14:38:08.0 [tbs1979] update Definition (A measurement of the frequency of contaminant spills in the environment and whether the contaminant spills is hazardous to a population. Measuring the level of contaminants in the environment will determine if there is a hazard to a population.); update Definition (Princeton University Dictionary);

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https://gcmd.earthdata.nasa.gov/kms/concept/912245ce-a81e-4d3b-b4fb-f71c8da63357

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