| conceptual model |
A conceptual model in problem formulation is a written description and visual representation of predicted relationships between ecological entities and the stressors to which they may be exposed.
Ãâó: www.epa.gov/watertrain/ecorisk/glossary.html
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| concept |
An abstract or symbolic tag that attempts to capture the essence of reality. The "concept" is later converted into variables to be measured.
Ãâó: www.epa.gov/evaluate/glossary/c-esd.htm
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| concentration |
The amount of one substance dissolved or contained in a given amount of another. For example, sea water contains a higher concentration of salt than an equal amount of fresh water does.
Ãâó: science.education.nih.gov/supplements/nih2/chemica...
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| concave |
Excavated; inside curvature. Hollow or dished, as opposed to convex.
Ãâó: www.fish.washington.edu/naturemapping/mollusks/glo...
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| concentric |
Arc-like ridges or striae following the same direction as the ventral margin of a bivalve shell or the growth lines; running parallel to the lower margin, from the front end to the hind end.
Ãâó: www.fish.washington.edu/naturemapping/mollusks/glo...
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