Glossary P

Deutsch: Bevölkerung / Español: Población / Português: População / Français: Population / Italiano: Popolazione /

A population is (1) the whole number of inhabitants in a country, region or area; (2) a set of individuals having a quality or Characteristic in common.

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A population estimation is Classic survey estimation of population parameters.

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population units are the entities that make up a target population.

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Deutsch: Pore / Español: Poro / Português: Poro / Français: Pore / Italiano: Poro /

A Pore is an open space in rocks and soils

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Deutsch: Schweinefleisch / Español: Cerdo / Português: Porco / Français: Porc / Italiano: Maiale

Pork is the meat derived from domestic pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus). In the context of the environment, pork production encompasses various aspects of agriculture, including land use, water consumption, greenhouse gas emissions, and its impact on biodiversity and ecosystems.

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The Porosity is the ability of rock material to store water. So it is a measure of the water-bearing capacity of subsurface rock.

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A Porous Block Pavement Systems: is Porous block pavement systems are prefabricated lattice structures made of concrete or plastic that are designed to support light traffic from cars

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Portland Cement Concrete (PCC or Concrete) is a hardened mixture of portland cement, sand, and coarse aggregate. Waste materials like fly ash, slag and plastic fibers can also be used in the concrete mixture.

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The Positional Accuracy is the closeness of locational information to its true position or position in relation to an accepted standard.

A Positive Control Sample is a prepared standard which undergoes an analytical procedure to provide comparison with an unknown specimen thereby monitoring recovery to assure that a test and/or its components are working properly and producing correct or expected results. In microbiology this would be a positive culture control.