natural source
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-018304
1. Non-manmade emission sources, including biological (biogenic sources such as plants) and geological sources (such as volcanoes), and windblown dust.
2. A term used in this report to describe any air emissions source of natural origin. Examples include volcanoes, wildfires, wind-blown dust, and releases due to biological processes (See biogenic source).
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-018304 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Air |
| References | Improving Air Quality in Your Community Glossary; EPA 2004; Report on the Environment (ROE) Glossary |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "1. Non-manmade emission sources, including biological (biogenic sources such as plants) and geological sources (such as volcanoes), and windblown dust.\n\n2. A term used in this report to describe any air emissions source of natural origin. Examples include volcanoes, wildfires, wind-blown dust, and releases due to biological processes (See biogenic source).",
"subject": "Air",
"references": [
"Improving Air Quality in Your Community Glossary; EPA 2004",
"Report on the Environment (ROE) Glossary"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/natural-source/"
}
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