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Definition of Environmental science
1. Noun. The branch of biology concerned with the relations between organisms and their environment.
Generic synonyms: Biological Science, Biology
Specialized synonyms: Palaeoecology, Paleoecology
Examples of category: Biotic Community, Community, Association, Food Chain, Food Pyramid, Food Cycle, Food Web, Ecesis, Establishment, Ecological Succession, Succession, Ecological Niche, Niche, Cosmopolitan, Widely Distributed, Endemic, Eutrophic
Derivative terms: Bionomic, Bionomical, Ecologic, Ecological, Ecologist
Definition of Environmental science
1. Noun. The integrated study of factors that influence the environment and environmental systems, especially the interaction of the physical, chemical, and biological components of the environment ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Environmental Science
Literary usage of Environmental science
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Environmental Information for Naval Warfare by National Academy of Engineering, Inc NetLibrary (2003)
"Appendix C environmental science and Technology Programs In considering the
environmental information systems currently used by the US Naval Forces, ..."
2. International Science and Technology Co-operation: Towards Sustainable by Korea (South). Kwahak Kisulchʻŏ (2001)
"environmental science and technology work in China and further demand China places
a high priority on problems related to the environment and to development ..."
3. Science, Technology, and American Diplomacy (1995) by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Agreement outlining cooperation in the Global Learning and Observations to Benefit
the Environment (GLOBE) program, an international environmental science ..."