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Environmental conservation

Terms related to protecting natural resources including plant and animal species as well as their habitat for the future.

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Environmental conservation

flora

Environment; Environmental conservation

Plant population of a region.

flow

Environment; Environmental conservation

The rate of water discharged from a source expressed in volume with respect to time.

flow augmentation

Environment; Environmental conservation

The addition of water to meet flow needs.

flow law

Environment; Environmental conservation

In glaciology, a constitutive relation for the analysis of three-dimensional deformation states of ice subjected to stress.

flow net

Environment; Environmental conservation

The set of intersecting equipotential lines and flowlines representing two-dimensional steady flow through porous media.

steady flow

Environment; Environmental conservation

The flow that occurs when, at any point in the flow field, the magnitude, and direction of the specific discharge are constant in time.

unsteady flow

Environment; Environmental conservation

The flow that occurs when, at any point in the flow field, the magnitude or direction of the specific discharge changes with time. Also called transient flow or nonsteady flow.

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