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To: Water- Agents of Deterioration
À : Insectes et animaux nuisibles, parasites - Équipement et matériel - Réserves

Pests - Agents of Deterioration

Insects:
  • consume, perforate, cut, graze, tunnel, and/or excrete, which destroys, weakens, disfigures, or etches materials, especially furs, feathers, skins, insect collections, textiles, paper, and wood.
Vermin, birds, and other animals:
  • gnaw organic materials and displace smaller items.
  • foul artifacts with faeces and urine.
  • gnaw through or foul inorganic materials if they present an obstacle to reaching the organic material.
Mould and microbes (see also "Incorrect Relative Humidity, Damp"):
  • weaken or stain organic and inorganic materials.
To: Pests - Building Features - Storage
To: Contaminants - Agents of Deterioration
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Instructions/Menu

Use the small matrix below to select a cell:
 Direct Physical Forces - Agents of Deterioration Direct Physical Forces - Building Features - Storage Direct Physical Forces - Building Features - Display Direct Physical Forces - Building Features - Transit Direct Physical Forces - Portable Fittings - Storage Direct Physical Forces - Portable Fittings - Display Direct Physical Forces - Portable Fittings - Transit Direct Physical Forces - Procedures Thieves, Vandals, Displacers - Agents of Deterioration Thieves, Vandals, Displacers - Building Features - Storage Thieves, Vandals, Displacers - Building Features - Display Thieves, Vandals, Displacers - Building Features - Transit Thieves, Vandals, Displacers - Portable Fittings - Storage Thieves, Vandals, Displacers - Portable Fittings - Display Thieves, Vandals, Displacers - Portable Fittings - Transit Thieves, Vandals, Displacers - Procedures Fire - Agents of Deterioration Fire - Building Features - Storage Fire - Building Features - Display Fire - Building Features - Transit Fire - Portable Fittings - Storage Fire - Portable Fittings - Display Fire - Portable Fittings - Transit Fire - Procedures Water - Agents of Deterioration Water - Building Features - Storage Water - Building Features - Display Water - Building Features - Transit Water - Portable Fittings - Storage Water - Portable Fittings - Display Water - Portable Fittings - Transit Water - Procedures Pests - Agents of Deterioration Pests - Building Features - Storage Pests - Building Features - Display Pests - Building Features - Transit Pests - Portable Fittings - Storage Pests - Portable Fittings - Display Pests - Portable Fittings - Transit Pests - Procedures Contaminants - Agents of Deterioration Contaminants - Building Features - Storage Contaminants - Building Features - Display Contaminants - Building Features - Transit Contaminants - Portable Fittings - Storage Contaminants - Portable Fittings - Display Contaminants - Portable Fittings - Transit Contaminants - Procedures Radiation - Agents of Deterioration Radiation - Building Features - Storage Radiation - Building Features - Display Radiation - Building Features - Transit Radiation - Portable Fittings - Storage Radiation - Portable Fittings - Display Radiation - Portable Fittings - Transit Radiation - Procedures Incorrect Temperature - Agents of Deterioration Incorrect Temperature - Building Features - Storage Incorrect Temperature - Building Features - Display Incorrect Temperature - Building Features - Transit Incorrect Temperature - Portable Fittings - Storage Incorrect Temperature - Portable Fittings - Display Incorrect Temperature - Portable Fittings - Transit Incorrect Temperature - Procedures Incorrect Relative Humidity - Agents of Deterioration Incorrect Relative Humidity - Building Features - Storage Incorrect Relative Humidity - Building Features - Display Incorrect Relative Humidity - Building Features - Transit Incorrect Relative Humidity - Portable Fittings - Storage Incorrect Relative Humidity - Portable Fittings - Display Incorrect Relative Humidity - Portable Fittings - Transit Incorrect Relative Humidity - Procedures
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Once you have selected a cell within the matrix, you can navigate to adjoining cells using the arrows on each side of the information window.