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Alkalinity | ■■■ |
An Alkalinity is the capacity of bases to neutralize acids. An example is lime added to lakes to decrease . . . Read More | |
Benthos | ■■■ |
Benthic /Benthos are an Organism that feeds on the sediment at the bottom of a water body such as an . . . Read More | |
Cryptosporidium | ■■■ |
A Cryptosporidium is a protozoan microbe associated with the disease cryptosporidiosis in man. The disease . . . Read More | |
Drainage Basin | ■■■ |
A Drainage Basin is the area of land that drains water, sediment, and dissolved materials to a common . . . Read More | |
Creek | ■■■ |
A creek is a watercourse smaller than, and often tributary to, a river. In the context of the environment, . . . Read More | |
Air spaces | ■■■ |
Air spaces are all alveolar ducts, alveolar sacs, and alveoli. To be contrasted with AIRWAYS. In the . . . Read More | |
Benthic | ■■■ |
A Benthic is Bottom-dwelling. The plant and animal life whose habitat is the bottom of a sea, lake, or . . . Read More | |
Lake | ■■■ |
Lake: A lake is a standing body of water greater than 1 hectare (about 2.5 acre) that has at least 1000 . . . Read More | |
Renewable resource | ■■■ |
A Renewable resource is a naturally-occurring resource from the Earth that can replenish itself or grow . . . Read More | |
Recharge area | ■■■ |
Recharge area is the land area through or over which rainwater and other surface water soaks through . . . Read More |