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Land and Agriculture

Definition(s)

The modification of soil features or, more generally, of its chemical and biological balance, caused by the discharge of polluting substances. (Source:GEMET/ FLGISA)

Hierarchy

Broader: soil
Related terms:
contaminated site
soil contamination
site contamination
brownfield

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