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MeSH Heading: Water Pollution
Tree Number(s): N06.850.460.790
Unique ID: D014876
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D014876
Annotation: IM; coord with source of pollution (IM); note entry term THERMAL WATER POLLUTION: coord with HOT TEMPERATURE (IM) only if heat is particularly discussed; specify geog if pertinent
Scope Note: Contamination of bodies of water (such as LAKES; RIVERS; SEAS; and GROUNDWATER.)
Entry Term(s): Thermal Water Pollution; Water Pollution, Thermal
NLM Classification #: WA 689
Public MeSH Note: WATER POLLUTION, THERMAL was heading 1973-96; THERMAL WATER POLLUTION was see WATER POLLUTION, THERMAL 1973-96
Date Established: 1966/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2011/06/24

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