Assertion: heavy metal | /r/CapableOf | accumulate unlike many organic pollutants
Facets:
value: to accumulate in the environment
type: PURPOSE
value: to accumulate in lake
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: Unlike many organic pollutants, which eventually degrade to carbon dioxide and water, heavy metals will tend to accumulate in the environment, especially in lake, estuarine or marine sediments.