mancha-orfã
English translation: single oil slick
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| 16:30 May 15, 2012 |
| Portuguese to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Petroleum Eng/Sci / oil spill | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun Norway Local time: 17:31 | ||||||
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| 4 | isolated patch |
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| 4 | orphan slick |
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| 4 | single oil slick |
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8 mins confidence: 
isolated patch Explanation: Acho que é isso. Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://www.amsa.gov.au/marine_environment_protection/educati... |
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25 mins confidence:
orphan slick Explanation: HIH Reference: http://pubs.usgs.gov/sir/2011/5210/sir2011-5210_tables/sir20... |
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1 hr confidence:
single oil slick Explanation: www.rmmagazine.com/MGTemplate.cfm?... - Traduzir esta página That single oil slick is bigger than many Caribbean islands. It now has been reported that a million gallons of oil have been released each day for the past ... https://www.google.com.br/search?hl=pt-BR&q="oil slick"#hl=p... |
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