Soil pollution
Term · Agriculture and food · MLC-T-AGR-005936
Modifications of soil features or, more generally, of its chemical and biological balance, caused by the discharge of polluting substances.
| Identifier | MLC-T-AGR-005936 |
|---|---|
| Field | Agriculture and food |
| Subject | Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment |
| Synonyms | contaminants in soil; contamination of soil; soil contaminants; soil contamination; soil pollutants |
| References | US Environmental Protection Agency; NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary (CC BY 4.0) |
| See also | Pollution; Soil processes and phenomena; Polluted soils; Soil remediation; Hyperaccumulators; Pollen rain; Soil flushing; Agricultural pollution; Soil quality; Soil washing; Brownfields; Radioactively contaminated soil |
| Translations | Spanish: polución del suelo |
Record as JSON
{
"id": "MLC-T-AGR-005936",
"term": "Soil pollution",
"field": "Agriculture and food",
"definition": "Modifications of soil features or, more generally, of its chemical and biological balance, caused by the discharge of polluting substances.",
"synonyms": [
"contaminants in soil",
"contamination of soil",
"soil contaminants",
"soil contamination",
"soil pollutants"
],
"subject": "Natural Resources, Conservation, Environment",
"see_also": [
"pollution",
"soil processes and phenomena",
"polluted soils",
"soil remediation",
"hyperaccumulators",
"pollen rain",
"soil flushing",
"agricultural pollution",
"soil quality",
"soil washing",
"brownfields",
"radioactively contaminated soil"
],
"references": [
"US Environmental Protection Agency",
"NAL Agricultural Thesaurus and Glossary"
],
"translations": {
"es": "polución del suelo"
},
"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/agriculture/soil-pollution/"
}
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