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The Environmental Glossary. Letter C +++ Popular Articles: 'Community', 'Change', 'Contamination'

Characterization

A characterization is Determination of the attributes of resource units, populations, or sampling units. A prominent use in EMAP is characterization of 40-hexes.

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Characterization of Ecological Effects

Characterization of Ecological Effects are Part of ecological risk assessment that evaluates ability of a stressor to cause adverse effects under given circumstances.

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Characterization of Exposure

A Characterization of Exposure is Portion of an ecological risk assessment that evaluates Interaction of a stressor with one or more ecological entities.

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Charge

Deutsch: Gebühr / Español: Cargo / Português: Carga / Français: Charge / Italiano: Carica /

In the environmental context, the term "charge" refers to a variety of meanings depending on the specific context.

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Charge controller

Deutsch: Laderegler / Español: Controlador de carga / Português: Controlador de carga / Français: Régulateur de charge / Italiano: Regolatore di carica /

A Charge controller is the PV system Component which controls the battery's state of charge. It may also provides other system control functions.

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Charge rate

A Charge rate is the current applied to a battery to restore its energy capacity.

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Charger

Deutsch: Ladegerät / Español: Cargador / Português: Carregador / Français: Chargeur / Italiano: Caricabatterie

In the environmental context, a charger refers to a device used for replenishing the energy in rechargeable batteries, which power a wide range of electronic devices and vehicles. The environmental implications of chargers involve considerations of energy efficiency, waste reduction, and the promotion of sustainable energy use. Modern advancements in charger technology, such as smart chargers and solar-powered chargers, aim to minimize electricity consumption and reduce the environmental footprint associated with charging devices.

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Chase

Deutsch: Verfolgung / Español: Persecución / Português: Perseguição / Français: Poursuite / Italiano: Inseguimento

Chase in the environmental context refers to the act of pursuit or tracking within ecological or human-Environment interactions. It often describes predator-prey dynamics, where one Organism actively pursues another for sustenance, or human activities that involve the tracking or pursuit of wildlife for research, conservation, or exploitation purposes.

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Chassis

A Chassis is a specialized framework that carries a Rail or marine container

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Check source

A Check source is a radioactive source, not necessarily calibrated, which is used to confirm the continuing satisfactory operation of an instrument.

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