Glossary G

The Environmental Glossary. Letter G +++ Popular Articles: 'Global Reporting Initiative', 'Global Compact', 'Generation'

Deutsch: Grundfisch / Español: Pescado de fondo / Português: Peixe de fundo / Français: Poisson de fond / Italiano: Pesce di fondale /

Groundfish is a general term referring to fish that live on or near the sea floor. groundfish are also

Deutsch: Grundwasser / Español: Agua subterránea / Português: Água subterrânea / Français: Eau souterraine / Italiano: Acqua sotterranea /

A groundwater is water below the earth's surface; the source of water for wells and springs.

- Group A (human carcinogen) : A Group A (human carcinogen) is Compounds for which human data are sufficient to demonstrate a cause and effect relationship between Exposure and cancer incidence (rate of occurrence)

A Group B1 is Compounds for which limited human data suggest a cause and effect relationship between exposure and cancer incidence (rate of occurrence) in humans.

A Group B2 is Compounds for which animal data are sufficient to demonstrate a cause-and-effect relationship between Exposure and cancer incidence (rate of occurrence) in animals, and

A Group D (not classifiable as to human carcinogenicity) is Compounds for which human and animal data are

A Group E (evidence of noncarcinogenicity) is Compounds for which animal data are sufficient to demonstrate the absence of a cause-and-effect relationship between Exposure and cancer

A Grow-Finish is the last phase of production before the animals go to market.

A growth overfishing is the process of catching fish before they are fully grown resulting in a decrease in the average size of the fish population.

The Guidance is a suggested practice that is not mandatory, but intended as an aid or example in complying with a standard or requirement.

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