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Retention function

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Retention function

Owned by Dennis Daggett (Deactivated)
2018-02-17

Ability of soils/soil materials to absorb pollutants in such a way that they cannot be mobilized through the water pathway and translocated into the terrestrial food chain.

Authorization Path: 2.4.5.2.15.12

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