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Land preservation
Terms related to land preservation.
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Cyclone
Environment; Land preservation
An air pollution control device that removes larger particles -- generally greater than one micron -- from an air stream through centrifugal force.
Dose
Environment; Land preservation
The amount of a pollutant that is absorbed. A level of exposure which is a function of a pollutant's concentration, the length of time a subject is exposed and the amount of the pollutant that is ...
Disturbed area
Environment; Land preservation
A disturbed area is an area that has been exposed to disturbance, whether caused by natural forces, e.g., wildfires or avalanches, or by human intervention, e.g., road construction, mining, or ...
Abiotic environment
Environment; Land preservation
The non-living components of the environment (rocks, minerals, soil, water and climate).
Loafing cover
Environment; Land preservation
Light grass near a feeding field where farmland gamebirds often spend the middle part of the day in fair weather.
Wolf tree
Environment; Land preservation
A large spreading tree, often an oak or beech, which has multiple cavities in its branches and trunk that provide refuge for squirrels.
Hen cover
Environment; Land preservation
Light grass in pheasant country which often holds hens but not roosters.
