T
- terrestrial
Associated with land.
- top of bank
(1) The top of the slope leading down to a stream or waterbody and any adjacent pond, ground water or channeled water.
(2) In flat landscapes, the normal high water mark.
- tributary
A stream or river which flows into another.
- TRIM
"Terrain Resource Information Management"
A standardized digital base map.
- turbidity
(1) Condition of suspended matter in water.
(2) A measurement of light passing through water.
(3) Cloudy, muddy.
U
- UBCM
"Union of British Columbia Municipalities".
- umbrella organization
(1) A group which represents other groups.
(2) A group which exists to serve other groups with similar interests or mandates.
- USHP
"Urban Salmon Habitat Program".
V
- vagility
Ability to tolerate environmental variation or ability to cross ecological barriers.
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