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Area

The size of a two-dimensional space. One calculates the area by multiplying the area's length by its width.

area

A measurement of the square footage contained within certain boundaries.
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The role of sediment in the watershed area upstream of the dam brave Zanjan, Proceedings of the Second National Conference on erosion and sedimentation.
Gabion a stepped spillway dams lasting impact of sediment and flood control in watershed Khayiz, Khuzestan, Iran
Early in the backward stepwise regressions for each of the lake chemistry measures, Latitude and Longitude Locations, Lake Area, Watershed Area, Lake-to-Watershed Area Ratio, and Lake Order each dropped out as they were not statistically significant.
Landscape controls over major nutrients and primary productivity of Arctic lakes
More than 100,000 streams and rivers run through the Chesapeake Bay watershed area.
Watersheds
5 shall not apply to any water supply watershed area classified as WS II by the Environmental Management Commission prior to July 1, 1993 and formerly classified as Class C, comprising 70,000 acres or more but less than 75,000 acres in watershed and protected area lying in two or more counties, one of which has land use jurisdiction therein, and part of which lies in the land use regulation jurisdiction of a city or town, having a point of elevation of at least 1,650 feet above sea level and was not being used as a water supply for any municipality on July 1, 1993, said area also lying adjacent to a third county which lies within the same two-member State Senate district as do all or parts of the other two counties.
Sharing the burden of water supply protection: restricting development rights in order to protect water supplies increases a community's property values but decreases the value of downzoned properties
Officials often complain that water flowing through the Tigris and Euphrates watershed area is reduced due to restrictions from upstream reservoirs in Turkey, Syria and Iran.
Iraq's farm sector crumbling as drought bites
Three land use urbanization scenarios were modeled: current land use conditions of 2% urban area, 13% urbanization of the watershed, and 78% urbanization of the watershed area.
Modeling future flows in the Blanco River watershed under various development and rainfall scenarios
Therefore, 36 male farmers having a parcel in the watershed area were randomly selected to participate in a 3-day farmers' workshop organised to develop soil quality criteria and to classify the soils in the watershed into different quality groups.
Participatory soil quality assessment: the case of smallholder farmers in Ethiopian highlands
2) Evapotranspiration = Precipitation--Volume of River Discharge/ Watershed Area
Estimating the fate of precipitation from stream discharge: a case study in New Jersey
An aquatic ecosystem there doesn't begin to degrade until impervious surfaces make up 15 percent of its watershed area, Beach has found.
Paved paradise? Impervious surfaces affect a region's hydrology, ecosystems--even its climate
In the current study, we found the parasite distributed along the watershed area of the River Danube in northern Hungary.
Echinococcus multilocularis in Northern Hungary
Special Watershed Area or is a Development of Regional Watershed Impact.
Proposal for a model state watershed management act
The choanae represent the watershed area between ectodermally and endodermally derived epithelia.
Schneiderian papilloma of the nasopharynx. (Original Article)

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