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Visual Vocabulary (Manufactured Capital-MSY)

Visual Vocabulary (Manufactured Capital-MSY). Manufactured capital. all goods and services that humans produce Application Economic health. Manure lagoons. human-made ponds lined with rubber built to handle large quantities of manure produced by livestock Application Water pollution.

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Visual Vocabulary (Manufactured Capital-MSY)

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  1. Visual Vocabulary (Manufactured Capital-MSY)

  2. Manufactured capital • all goods and services that humans produce • Application • Economic health

  3. Manure lagoons • human-made ponds lined with rubber built to handle large quantities of manure produced by livestock • Application • Water pollution

  4. Marine Mammal Protection Act • A 1972 act to protect declining populations of marine mammals • Application • Conservation of biodiversity

  5. Market failure • the economic situation that results when the economic system does not appropriately account for all costs • Application • Economic health

  6. mass • A measurement of the total number of protons and neutrons for an element • Application • All environmental systems consist of matter

  7. Mass extinction • A large extinction of species in a relatively short period of time • Application • Evolution of biodiversity

  8. Mass number • a measurement of the total number of protons and neutrons in an element • Application • Environmental systems consisting of matter

  9. matter • Anything that occupies space and has mass • Application • All environmental systems consist of matter

  10. Maximum Contaminate Level(MCL) • the standard for safe drinking water established by the EPA under the Safe Drinking Water Act • Application • Water pollution

  11. Maximum sustainable yield(MSY) • the maximum amount of a renewable resource that can be harvested without compromising the future availability of that resource • Application • Public and private lands

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