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Light-non-aqueous phase liquids

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-015760

Organic fluids that are less dense than water. They are capable of forming an immiscible layer that floats on the water table (e.g. petroleum hydrocarbons or other organic liquids). Also referred to as Floaters.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-015760
FieldEnvironment
SubjectScience and research
AbbreviationLNAPLs
ReferencesEnvironmental Geophysics Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Light-non-aqueous phase liquids",
  "field": "Environment",
  "definition": "Organic fluids that are less dense than water. They are capable of forming an immiscible layer that floats on the water table (e.g. petroleum hydrocarbons or other organic liquids). Also referred to as Floaters.",
  "abbreviation": "LNAPLs",
  "subject": "Science and research",
  "references": [
    "Environmental Geophysics Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/light-non-aqueous-phase-liquids/"
}

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