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Tar ball

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-027655

Dense, black, sticky spheres of hydrocarbons formed from weathered oil.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-027655
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEnvironmental events; Emergencies
ReferencesOil Pollution Prevention Glossary
Record as JSON 
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  "term": "Tar ball",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Tar Ball",
  "definition": "Dense, black, sticky spheres of hydrocarbons formed from weathered oil.",
  "subject": [
    "Environmental events",
    "Emergencies"
  ],
  "references": [
    "Oil Pollution Prevention Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/tar-ball/"
}

Record 26,906 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.