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...ve assessment of the risk and severity of wind erosion in agricultural and environmental planning.<ref>{{Cite journal |last=Trimble |first=Stanley W. |last2=Crosson ...ile, which describes the variation of wind speed with altitude, influenced by surface texture and atmospheric conditions. ...

...rt, environment. A 50-year history of the SSRT has recently been published by its creator.<ref>M. Henthorne, "The Slow Strain Rate Stress Corrosion Crack == Effect of strain rate == ...

.... This interaction plays an important role in natural system as well as in environmental engineering. ...netics of Motile and Nonmotile Pseudomonas aeruginosa Strains, Applied and Environmental Microbiology, Aug. 2007, p. 5227–5234.</ref> The low adhesion of bacteria t ...

...ng [[high tide]], and releases the water during [[low tide]]. This is done by measuring the tidal flow and controlling the [[sluice gate]]s at key times ...ry large concrete blocks). Embankments seal a basin where it is not sealed by caissons. The sluice gates applicable to tidal power are the flap gate, ver ...

...tifouling coatings are highly lucrative because of their low environmental impact and demonstrated success. Some properties of a biomimetic antifouling coati ...[tributyltin]] (TBT). Natural biocides typically show lower environmental impact but variable effectiveness. ...

...etalloids from highway marking glass beads and the potential environmental impact. Ph.D. Dissertation, New Jersey Institute of Technology, Newark, NJ.</ref> ...etals become incorporated into the bead's glass matrix and may leach under environmental conditions that roads experience.<ref>Jahan, K., N.K. Sandhu, L.B. Axe, P.K ...

...a controlled process using an [[abrasive]]. Abrasion can be an undesirable effect of exposure to normal use or exposure to the elements. The resistance of materials and structures to abrasion can be measured by a variety of [[test method]]s.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ardl.com/Publi ...

...rials are usually expensive, heavy, and have an overall high environmental impact.<ref name="Köhl2005" /> ...]] layers, or [[electrochromic]] devices) or an increase in system losses, by dumping of the hot water excess. ...

...lso aimed to lower dependence on [[Petroleum|petroleum based foreign oil]] by producing low [[carbon]] and [[sulphur]] emitting biofuels from the [[Secon ...desh in 2003. She is an [[associate professor]] of [[Environmental science|environmental science and management]] at [[North South University]] and held similar tea ...

{{Short description|Assistance granted to regions hit by war}} ...al organizations and private donors to regions that have recently been hit by either an international war, a civil war, or an armed conflict. The donatio ...

* Two YLTs, each with an arbitrary number of years, can be combined, year by year, to create a new YLT with the same number of years ...ic parameter YLT, the number of hurricanes in each year would be simulated by first simulating the mean number of hurricanes for that year from the gamma ...

...ain types of pollution is an excess of [[nitrate]] ({{chem2|NO3-}}) caused by chemical wastes from power plants and agricultural runoffs. The watershed c ...n cycle with their corresponding chemical reactions.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Environmental Chemistry Fundamentals|last1=Ibanez|first1=Jorge G.|last2=Hernandez-Esparza ...

...its are now in operation for desalination. The process was first developed by scientists at the University of Applied Sciences in Switzerland, focusing o ...quid discharge]] systems. It is a physical water separation process driven by [[thermal energy]]. Direct spray distillation involves evaporation and cond ...

...011 by three researchers from the [[University of Tartu]] and was inspired by the idea of [[dark matter]] in physics since dark diversity too cannot be d ...mula veris'')]] is a frequent plant species in European grasslands. If the environmental conditions of a studied grassland patch are suitable, but the cowslip is mi ...

...hs (shown green and purple). Fluid is extracted initially by gravity, then by squeezing the cloth through rollers. '''Filtrate''' exits through a drain, ...e=5 March 2014}}</ref> The process of [[filtration]] is primarily obtained by passing a pair of [[Filter (chemistry)|filtering]] cloths and belts through ...

{{Short description|Aquifer contamination by medical drugs}} ...utants]] (EOP), has been receiving increasing attention in the fields of [[environmental engineering]], [[hydrology]] and hydrogeochemistry since the last decades o ...

...l and environmental impact of a synthetic process should also be evaluated by an appropriate metric (e.g. the EcoScale). ...environmental factor (E-factor), and its reproducibility can be evaluated by the Quality Service Level (QSL) and Process Excellence Index (PEI) metrics. ...

{{Short description|Type of field-effect transistor}} ...Nokes|first11=Jolie|last12=Barron|first12=Francie|title=Digital Biosensing by Foundry-Fabricated Graphene Sensors|journal=Scientific Reports|volume=9|iss ...

...erity'' of acute tissue damage that is certain to happen, that is measured by the quantity [[absorbed dose]].<ref>ICRP report 103 para 104 and 105</ref> The concept of effective dose was developed by Wolfgang Jacobi and published in 1975, and was so convincing that the ICRP ...

{{short description|Extent of water use in relation to consumption by people}} ...the goods and services consumed by the individual or community or produced by the business. Water use is measured in water volume consumed ([[evaporated] ...