Phrases with «soil contamination»

"Soil contamination" refers to when the soil becomes polluted or contaminated by harmful substances. These substances can come from chemicals, pollutants, waste, or any other harmful materials. Contaminated soil can be dangerous for plants, animals, and humans, as it can affect the quality of our food, water, and the health of ecosystems. Full definition

soil contamination

Sentences with «soil contamination»

«Essentially, this gives us a snapshot into the past — a point of reference we can use to determine the age and origin of soil contamination from oil and gas wastewater,» said Nancy Lauer, a PhD student working with Vengosh who was lead author of the study. (sciencedaily.com)
Bit of an aside, but do you or Jules have any observations on the recent PNAS papers on soil contamination from Fukushima? (julesandjames.blogspot.ru)
A state superfund site in West Islip, Long Island that had undergone decades of treatment for groundwater and soil contamination poses a new threat after monitoring tests revealed high levels of the carcinogen cadmium nearby in sediment at Willet's Creek. (nystateofpolitics.com)
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Phrases with «soil contamination»

Sentences with «soil contamination»

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