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Web Taxonomy-Research,Analysis & Technology Topics
Short Name
WBT - Res, Analy, Tech Topics
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Web Taxonomy-Research,Analysis & Technology Topics
Description
Topical terms that describe various aspects of research, data analysis and types of technologies.
Subject Areas
Science
Publishing Organization
Office of Environmental Information, Office of Information Analysis and Access
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Bullet Biotechnology - Techniques that use living organisms or parts of organisms to produce a variety of products (from medicines to industrial enzymes) to improve plants or animals or to develop microorganisms to remove toxics from bodies of water, or act as pesticides. [Terms of Env] 
Bullet Clean Technologies - Industrial process which causes little or no pollution. [GEMET-US] 
Bullet Cleanup Technologies  
Bullet Innovative Technologies - New or inventive methods to treat effectively hazardous waste and reduce risks to human health and the environment. [Terms of Env] 
Bullet Nanotechnology  
Bullet Technology Verification  
Expand Research & Analysis  
Expand Monitoring  
Bullet Biomonitoring - The use of living organisms to test the suitability of effluents for discharge into receiving waters and to test the quality of such waters downstream from the discharge. [Terms of Env] 
Bullet Monitoring Stations - Station where the presence, effect, or level of any polluting substance in air or water, noise and blasting, radiation, transport movements, land subsidence, or change in the character of vegetation are measured quantitatively or qualitatively. [GEMET-US] 
Bullet Peer Review  
Bullet Risk Assessment - Qualitative and quantitative evaluation of the risk posed to human health and/or the environment by the actual or potential presence and/or use of specific pollutants. [Terms of Env] 
Bullet Sampling - The obtaining of small representative quantities of material for the purpose of analysis. [GEMET-US] 
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