NALT

Preferred term

nonpoint source pollution

Topic

Pollution whose source is general rather than specific in location. It is widely used in reference to agricultural and related pollutants. For example, logging operations production of sediments, agricultural pesticide applications, automobile exhaust pollution, etc.

pollution

diffuse pollution
non-point pollution
non-point source pollution
nonpoint pollution

Field 001 in MARC Authority Format

25561

Spanish

contaminación de fuentes no puntuales

URI

https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/5216

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Created 1/19/06, last modified 9/1/20