Glossary A

The Environmental Glossary. Letter A +++ Popular Articles: 'Acid', 'Abandoned Well', 'Accident Site'
An ASPEN (Assessment System for Population Exposure Nationwide) model: is a computer simulation model used to

German: Asphalt
Asphalt is a hard, black petroleum-based material used to pave roads. Asphalt can be mixed with recycled tires to make roads last longer.

see also:

An Asphalt Cement Concrete (ACC) is commonly known as "asphalt," makes up approximately 90% of all paved surfaces in the U.S.

The Asphalt Chip Seals (Asphalt Chip Sealing) is a paving treatment in which a thin Layer of asphalt emulsion binder is applied and immediately covered with a layer of light-colored aggregate.

An Asphalt Emulsion Sealcoats is a paving option consisting of an aggregate of small rocks in an asphalt binder.

An Assay is a test for a specific chemical, microbe, or effect.

An assemblage is the set of related organisms that represent a portion of a biological Community (e.g., benthic macroinvertebrates).

An assemblage structure is the make-up or composition of the taxonomic grouping such as fish, algae, or macroinvertebrates relating primarily to the kinds and number of organisms in the group.

Deutsch: Bewertung / Español: Evaluación / Português: Avaliação / Français: Évaluation / Italiano: Valutazione /

An assessment is Interpretation and evaluation of EMAP results for the purpose of answering policy-relevant questions about ecological resources, including (1) determination of the fraction of the population that meets a socially defined value and (2) association among indicators of ecological condition and stressors.

An assessment endpoint is Formal expressions of the actual environmental value that is to be protected (Suter 1990).

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