Food/microorganisms (F/M), 345
Food Quality Protection Act, 173
Food-to-biomass ratio (F/M), 93
Forage, 44, 451
Force, 451
Forced draft cooling towers, 217, 221
Forcing mechanism, 451
Forests, 41
Fossil fuel, 451
Free fatty acids (FFA), 328
Freeboard, 451
Freshman chemistry, 379
Freundlich equation, 185
Fuel switching, 451
Full-scale exercise, 452
Functional annex, 452
Functional exercise, 452
Fungal-based mycopesticide, 395
Fungi, 115
Fungicides, 22, 23, 39, 44, 452
Furan, 181
G
Galler and Gotaas model, 130, 131
General circulation model (GCM), 452
Geocode, 452
Geographic Information System (GIS), 452
Geosphere, 452
Gibbs free energy, 85
Glacier, 452
Global average temperature, 452
Global Positioning System (GPS), 452
Global warming (GW), 453, 457, 465, 468, 487
Global warming potential (GWP), 433, 452
Glucose, 84
Glycogen, 453
Glycogen-accumulating organisms (GAOs),
453
Glyphosate, 23
Good laboratory practices (GLPs), 453
Grab sample, 453
Granular activated carbon (GAC), 184–186,
424, 453
Grasslands, 42
Gravity belt thickening, 453
Gravity filters, 450
Gravity grease traps, 340
Gravity thickening, 453
Greasy cooling water, 336
Greenhouse effect, 447, 453
Greenhouse gas (GHG), 454
Green solvent, 453
Grinding, 454
Grit, 454
Grit chamber, 454
Grit characterization, 414
Grit removal, 454
Grit sampling, 413
and characterization methods, 414
Ground water, 454
acquifer, 267
advantage, 266
aquiclude, 266
monitoring, 269
piezometric surface, 270
Theis method, 273, 274
water level, 268
H
Habitat fragmentation, 454
Habitat loss, 24, 25
Halocarbons, 454
Hardening, 332
Hazard, 455
Hazardous wastes, 455
Hazard-specific annex, 455
Headloss, 455
Headworks, 455
Health hazards, 397
Health risks
assessment, 396
and pollution (see Chemical pesticides)
Heat dissipation mechanism
in cooling ponds, 199, 200
in cooling towers, 212
Heat island, 455
Heat load, 455
Heat waves, 455
Heavy metal, 455
Herbicides, 23, 24, 45, 455
Heterotrophic, 455
High-rate aeration process, 108
High-rate filters, 120, 123
Hive, 45, 456
Homo sapiens, 232
Honey bees (Apis mellifera), 456
beekeeping and agriculture industries, 6
communication
abscond, 14
Africanized, 12
aggressive defense behavior, 12
characteristics, 12, 13
dances, 10, 11
European, 11, 12
Index
503
Food Quality Protection Act, 173
Food-to-biomass ratio (F/M), 93
Forage, 44, 451
Force, 451
Forced draft cooling towers, 217, 221
Forcing mechanism, 451
Forests, 41
Fossil fuel, 451
Free fatty acids (FFA), 328
Freeboard, 451
Freshman chemistry, 379
Freundlich equation, 185
Fuel switching, 451
Full-scale exercise, 452
Functional annex, 452
Functional exercise, 452
Fungal-based mycopesticide, 395
Fungi, 115
Fungicides, 22, 23, 39, 44, 452
Furan, 181
G
Galler and Gotaas model, 130, 131
General circulation model (GCM), 452
Geocode, 452
Geographic Information System (GIS), 452
Geosphere, 452
Gibbs free energy, 85
Glacier, 452
Global average temperature, 452
Global Positioning System (GPS), 452
Global warming (GW), 453, 457, 465, 468, 487
Global warming potential (GWP), 433, 452
Glucose, 84
Glycogen, 453
Glycogen-accumulating organisms (GAOs),
453
Glyphosate, 23
Good laboratory practices (GLPs), 453
Grab sample, 453
Granular activated carbon (GAC), 184–186,
424, 453
Grasslands, 42
Gravity belt thickening, 453
Gravity filters, 450
Gravity grease traps, 340
Gravity thickening, 453
Greasy cooling water, 336
Greenhouse effect, 447, 453
Greenhouse gas (GHG), 454
Green solvent, 453
Grinding, 454
Grit, 454
Grit chamber, 454
Grit characterization, 414
Grit removal, 454
Grit sampling, 413
and characterization methods, 414
Ground water, 454
acquifer, 267
advantage, 266
aquiclude, 266
monitoring, 269
piezometric surface, 270
Theis method, 273, 274
water level, 268
H
Habitat fragmentation, 454
Habitat loss, 24, 25
Halocarbons, 454
Hardening, 332
Hazard, 455
Hazardous wastes, 455
Hazard-specific annex, 455
Headloss, 455
Headworks, 455
Health hazards, 397
Health risks
assessment, 396
and pollution (see Chemical pesticides)
Heat dissipation mechanism
in cooling ponds, 199, 200
in cooling towers, 212
Heat island, 455
Heat load, 455
Heat waves, 455
Heavy metal, 455
Herbicides, 23, 24, 45, 455
Heterotrophic, 455
High-rate aeration process, 108
High-rate filters, 120, 123
Hive, 45, 456
Homo sapiens, 232
Honey bees (Apis mellifera), 456
beekeeping and agriculture industries, 6
communication
abscond, 14
Africanized, 12
aggressive defense behavior, 12
characteristics, 12, 13
dances, 10, 11
European, 11, 12
Index
503