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=Vocabulary:= 1.Pollutant classes 2. Effects 3. Sources 4. Composition 5. Measuring water pollution 6. Pollution concentration 7. Pollution load 8. Safe limits 9. Sources and distribution of pollution 10. Point source pollution 11, Nonpoint source pollution 12. Traditional rural sources 13. Modern urban sources 14. Biological oxygen demand (BOD) 15. Soil absorption system 16. Industrial pollution 17. Stormwater 18. Automobiles and roads 19. first-flush flow 20. Pesticides and pesticides 21. Soil erosion and sediment 22. Persistent and organic pesticides 23. Soil erosion and sediment 24. Cropland soil loss 25. Role of topsoil 26. Atmospheric contaminants 27. Groundwater pollution 28. Vulnerability 29. Hazardous waste 30. Landfill and leachater 31. Other sources 32. Groundwater protection 33. Waste disposal and clean up 34. Wellhead protection 35. Pollution pathways 36. Storage,dilution and breakdown 37. Exchange rates 38. Pollution sinks 39. soil 40. inland water 41. Organisms 42. Bioaccumulation 43. Ocean pollution 44. Stormwater 45. Ship wastes and spills 46. Dumping 47. Treatment systems 48. Sanitary sewer systems 49. Primary treatment 50. Secondary treatment 51. Advanced treatment 52. Low-tech treatment 53. Stormwater management