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Terrapsychology is a word coined by Craig Chalquist to describe deep, systematic, trans-empirical approaches to encountering the presence, soul, or "voice" of places and things: what the ancients knew as their resident genius loci or indwelling spirit. This perspective emerged from sustained ...
A species confined to a narrow range of conditions (e. G. , plants that need a very specific soil pH).
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A very fancy way of saying: having to do with lakes ("a lacustrine wetland"). See English, Latinized.
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Something added to fix chemically troubled soil. Potash added to soil poor in potassium, for example.
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Reduction in light intensity due to a filtering medium (e. G. , particles in water, a forest canopy).
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One that is either inexhaustible, like solar or wind energy, or replaceable, like wood from trees.
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The primary ones are competition, mutualism, predation, parasitism, amensalism, and commensialism.
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The enzyme-controlled conversion of carbohydrates like grape sugar into hydrocarbons like alcohol.
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Containing carbon; also, made of living things or the products of their decomposition, like humus.
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Glacial erosion in which frozen wedges of ice are pulled out of rocky cracks by a passing glacier.
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A cliff-like ridge formed by faulting or erosion. It divides two more or less even pieces of land.
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