Glossary O
The Environmental Glossary. Letter O +++ Popular Articles: 'Ozone-depleting substance', 'Organism', 'Ozone'
An omnibus spending bill is a bill combining the appropriations for several federal agencies.
An on-frame data is Data acquired by a sampling approach that provides a Probability sample. (See preferred term: attribute
An Oral Exposure: is Eating and drinking food and water (and pollutants), and their entry into the digestive tract.
An ordination analysis is a set of techniques in which sampling units are arranged in relation to one or more coordinate axes such that their relative positions to the axes and to each other provide maximum information about their ecological similarities.
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