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Ecology

field capacity

Biology; Ecology

The water remaining in a soil after it has drained naturally.

filament

Biology; Ecology

The piece stamen that positions the anther to disperse pollen.

littoral

Biology; Ecology

The shore between the high and low water marks. See Zonation.

pasteurization

Biology; Ecology

Heating milk to kill microorganisms that could sicken humans.

selective cutting

Biology; Ecology

Cutting only mature or diseased trees. Compare Clear-Cutting.

ventifact

Biology; Ecology

A piece of stone blasted smooth by windblown sand particles.

lithification

Biology; Ecology

Compaction and cementing of sediments into sedimentary rock.

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