Water

Water

Water is a chemical compound with the chemical formula H20. A water molecule contains one hydrogen atom and two oxygen atoms. Water is a liquid at standard ambient temperature and pressure though it can be a solid (ice)in low temperatures or evaporate into water vapor a higher temperatures.

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bean sheet

Natural environment; Water

Common term for a pesticide data package record.

breathing zone

Natural environment; Water

Area of air in which an organism inhales.

brine mud

Natural environment; Water

Waste material, often associated with well-drilling or mining, composed of mineral salts or other inorganic compounds.

british thermal unit

Natural environment; Water

Unit of heat energy equal to the amount of heat required to raise the temperature of one pound of water by one degree Fahrenheit at sea level.

broadcast application

Natural environment; Water

The spreading of pesticides over an entire area.

brownfields

Natural environment; Water

Abandoned, idled, or under used industrial and commercial facilities/sites where expansion or redevelopment is complicated by real or perceived environmental contamination. They can be in urban, ...

bubble

Natural environment; Water

A system under which existing emissions sources can propose alternate means to comply with a set of emissions limitations; under the bubble concept, sources can control more than required at one ...