Glossary L

The Environmental Glossary. Letter L +++ Popular Articles: 'Loi sur les Nouvelles Regulations Economiques (NRE)', 'Land', 'Lamp'

A Lambert's azimuthal map projection is the map projection used for laying out the EMAP grid.

Deutsch: Lampe / Español: Lámpara / Português: Lâmpada / Français: Lampe / Italiano: Lampada /

The lighting industry uses the term lamp to refer to the source of light, the light bulb itself, not the fixture where the light bulb is located.

Deutsch: Land / Español: Tierra / Português: Terra / Français: Terre / Italiano: Terra /

Land, sometimes referred to as dry land, is the solid surface of the Earth, that is not covered by water. The division between land and ocean, sea, or other bodies of water, is one of the most fundamental separations on the planet.

A Land Cover is the ecological status and physical structure of vegetation on the land surface.

Land Disposal Restrictions (LDR) are restrictions which were mandated by the 1984 HSWA amendments to RCRA.

Deutsch: Landnutzung / Español: Uso del suelo / Português: Uso da terra / Français: Utilisation des terres / Italiano: Uso del territorio /

A land use is the way in which land is used, especially in farming and city planning.

land uses are activities that take place on the land, such as construction, farming, or tree clearing.

Deutsch: Deponie / Español: Vertedero / Português: Aterro sanitário / Français: Décharge / Italiano: Discarica /

A landfill is Disposal area where garbage is piled up and eventually covered with dirt and topsoil.

landings are the amount of fish brought back to the docks and marketed. landings can describe the kept

Landsat 7 Satellite is a U.S. satellite used to acquire remotely sensed images of the Earth's land surface and surrounding coastal regions.

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