Environment Database
The environment database and a glossary about facts, terms and descriptions

0 • A • B • C • D • E • F  • G • H •  I  • J • K • L  • M • N • O • P • Q  • R • S • T • U • V  • W • X • Y • Z

Latest Articles

  • Market Data and Analytics
  • Passenger Transport
  • Commodity Trading
  • Material Degradation
  • Industrial Hygiene
  • Erosion Control
  • Climate Vulnerability
  • Public Perception
  • Antibiotic Resistance
  • Digital Design
  • Tropical Deforestation
  • Water Pollution
  • Inequitable Impact
  • Constructed Wetlands in Rwanda
  • Aggregator

Most Read

1: Active solar heating system
2: Soil
3: Feeder
4: Community
5: Carbon
6: Range
7: Fishery
8: Contamination
9: Water
10: Lead
11: Electricity
12: Uptake
13: Condition
14: Conservation
15: Change
16: Current
17: Atom
18: Japan
19: Hazard
20: Process
(As of 19:17)

Statistics

  • Users 15869
  • Articles 3567
  1. You are here:  
  2. Home
  3. Glossary / Lexicon
  4. Glossary F

Glossary F

The Environmental Glossary. Letter F +++ Popular Articles: 'Feeder', 'Fishery', 'Function'

Freon

Freon --->chlorofluorocarbons

Frequency

Deutsch: Frequenz / Español: Frecuencia / Português: Frequência / Français: Fréquence / Italiano: Frequenza /

The Frequency is the rate at which a periodic event occurs. In electricity it is the rate at which current reverses direction in an alternating current system. In the US and some other countries, alternating current systems use a frequency of 60 cycles per second (60 Hz); in Europe and remaining countries, the standard is 50 Hz.

Read more …

Frequency Distribution (statistical)

Frequency Distribution (statistical) is the graphical representation of the dispersion of the different values of a variable that shows their observed occurrence.

Fresh Cow

A Fresh Cow is a Cow that has recently given birth to a calf.

Read more …

Fresh Kills

Fresh Kills are New York City's only operating landfill, located in Staten Island. Infamous as the largest landfill in the

Read more …

Fresh Milk

A Fresh Milk is Dairy Products having original qualities unimpaired and those recently produced or processed.

Read more …

Fresh Water

German: Frischwasser
Fresh Water are water resources free from salt that are critical to living organisms ;

Read more …

Freshwater

Deutsch: Süßwasser / Español: Agua dulce / Português: Agua doce/ Français: Eau douce / Italiano: Acqua dolce

A freshwater is water that contains less than 1,000 milligrams per liter (mg/L) of dissolved solids; generally, more than 500 mg/L of Dissolved Solids is undesirable for drinking and many industrial uses.

Read more …

Freshwater life zones

Freshwater life zones are Aquatic systems where water with a dissolved salt Concentration of less than 1\% by volume accumulates on or Flows through the surfaces of terrestrial biomes.

Read more …

Fronthaul

A Fronthaul is the first leg of the truck trip that involves hauling a load or several loads to targeted destinations.

Read more …

Page 15 of 17

  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17

Environment-Database.eu

  • Home
  • Glossary / Lexicon
  • Legal Notice/Impressum
  • Redirects

Login

  • Forgot your password?
  • Forgot your username?