| avulsion |
Avulsion - A sudden separation of land by flood or an abrupt change in the course of a stream, as by a stream breaking through a meander or natural levee or by a change in current when a stream deserts its old channel for a new one.
Ãâó: csd.unl.edu/general/glossary-letter.asp
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| average gradient |
The slope of a line drawn between two specified points on the sensitometric curve.
Ãâó: www.ndt.net/article/az/rt/rt.htm
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| avian |
Refers to birds. Feathers are a uniquely avian characteristic.
Ãâó: www.purplemartin.org/main/Terminology.html
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| avifauna |
birds of a given region
Ãâó: www.epa.nsw.gov.au/soe/95/28.htm
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| avidin |
Protein found in raw egg white which binds to biotin (etymology is from its avidity to biotin).
Ãâó: www.bioon.com/book/biology/genomicglossaries/label...
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