Environmental Science
Definitions of Terms

These definitions are provided as a beginning to understanding a term's use in projects. Students are expected to go beyond these definitions in their use of these terms. Examples or further explanations are required as the terms are used.

Definitions taken from:
Environmental Science, Second Edition, by Turk, A., Ph.D., Turk, J., Ph.D.,Wittes, Janet T.,Ph.D.,Wittes, Robert, M.D., W.B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, PA,1978.