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Environmental Media and Transport Mechanism

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-009777

Environmental media include water, air, soil, and biota (plants and animals). Transport mechanisms move contaminants from the source to points where human exposure can occur. The environmental media and transport mechanism is the second part of an exposure pathway.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-009777
FieldEnvironment
ReferencesCDC Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Glossary of Terms
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Environmental Media and Transport Mechanism",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Environmental media include water, air, soil, and biota (plants and animals). Transport mechanisms move contaminants from the source to points where human exposure can occur. The environmental media and transport mechanism is the second part of an exposure pathway.",
  "references": [
    "CDC Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry Glossary of Terms"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/environmental-media-and-transport-mechanism/"
}

Record 9,777 of 30,736 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.