Definitions

Contamination of any ecosystem, but usually of freshwater or marine ecosystems, by oil or other petroleum products. (Source: GEMET/ISEP)

Hierarchy
Broader: marine pollutionConcepts
Alternative labels:
oil spill
Concept URI: http://www.informea.org/terms/oil-pollution
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