Glossary G
The term "grain" refers to the texture, composition, or arrangement of particles or fibers in natural materials such as soil, rocks, wood, or sand. Grain plays a crucial role in various environmental processes, including erosion, sedimentation, water movement, and plant growth. Understanding grain characteristics is essential for assessing soil fertility, determining the suitability of construction materials, and managing natural resources effectively.
Gram in the environmental context refers to a unit of mass measurement commonly used to quantify the weight or mass of various substances, such as pollutants, chemicals, or materials, in the field of environmental science and analysis. The gram is a fundamental unit of the metric system and is particularly useful for expressing the concentration, quantity, or amount of substances present in environmental samples. Understanding and utilizing grams are essential in environmental monitoring, pollution control, and research activities related to the environment.
Deutsch: Beweidung / Español: Pastoreo / Português: Pastagem / Français: Pâturage / Italiano: Pascolo /
A grazing is the use of grasses and other plants to feed wild or domestic herbivores such as deer, sheep and cows.Page 6 of 11
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