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Nigel Quinn, the Glossary

Nigel William Trevelyan Quinn is a water resources engineer, earth scientist and academic who is most known for introducing the concept of real-time water quality management in the 1990s.^[1]

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Agricultural engineering

Agricultural engineering, also known as agricultural and biosystems engineering, is the field of study and application of engineering science and designs principles for agriculture purposes, combining the various disciplines of mechanical, civil, electrical, food science, environmental, software, and chemical engineering to improve the efficiency of farms and agribusiness enterprises as well as to ensure sustainability of natural and renewable resources.

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Algae

Algae (alga) are any of a large and diverse group of photosynthetic, eukaryotic organisms.

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Algae fuel

Algae fuel, algal biofuel, or algal oil is an alternative to liquid fossil fuels that uses algae as its source of energy-rich oils.

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California Department of Water Resources

The California Department of Water Resources (DWR) is part of the California Natural Resources Agency and is responsible for the management and regulation of the State of California's water usage.

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California State University, Fresno

California State University, Fresno (Fresno State) is a public university in Fresno, California, United States.

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Churchill School (Harare)

Churchill School is a public, day and boarding school for boys aged 12 to 19 located in the Eastlea suburb of Harare, Zimbabwe.

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Cornell University

Cornell University is a private Ivy League land-grant research university based in Ithaca, New York.

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Cranfield University

Cranfield University is a British postgraduate-only public research university specialising in science, engineering, design, technology and management.

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Energy Biosciences Institute

The Energy Biosciences Institute (EBI) is an organization dedicated to developing new sources of energy and reducing the impact of energy consumption.

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England

England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.

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Equestrian

The word equestrian is a reference to equestrianism, or horseback riding, derived from Latin equester and equus, "horse".

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Harare

Harare, formerly known as Salisbury, is the capital and largest city of Zimbabwe.

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Hurstpierpoint

Hurstpierpoint is a village in the Mid Sussex district, in the county of West Sussex, England, southwest of Burgess Hill, and west of Hassocks railway station.

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Iowa State University

Iowa State University of Science and Technology (Iowa State University, Iowa State, or ISU) is a public land-grant research university in Ames, Iowa.

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Journal of Environmental Management

The Journal of Environmental Management is a semi-monthly peer-reviewed scientific journal covering research on environmental science and quality that was established in 1973.

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Kesterson Reservoir

The Kesterson Reservoir is part of the current San Luis National Wildlife Refuge in California.

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Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory (LBNL) is a federally funded research and development center in the hills of Berkeley, California, United States.

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Manorial Society of Great Britain

The Manorial Society of Great Britain Limited is a private limited company by Guarantee incorporated on 30 December 1996 with a membership of approximately 1,900 Lords of the Manor, feudal barons, peers, and historians mainly from the United Kingdom and Ireland.

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Mexico

Mexico, officially the United Mexican States, is a country in the southern portion of North America.

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Milton High School (Zimbabwe)

Milton High School is a government all-boys high school located in Bulawayo, Zimbabwe.

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Polo

Polo is a ball game that is played on horseback, a traditional field sport and one of the world's oldest known team sports.

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Salinity

Salinity is the saltiness or amount of salt dissolved in a body of water, called saline water (see also soil salinity).

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Sally Benson (professor)

Sally M. Benson is a professor of energy engineering at Stanford University.

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San Francisco, Nayarit

San Francisco, also known as San Pancho, is a Mexican town situated in the State of Nayarit on the central Pacific coast of Mexico about 50 km north of Puerto Vallarta on Federal Highway 200.

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San Joaquin Valley

The San Joaquin Valley (Valle de San Joaquín) is the southern half of California's Central Valley.

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Selenium

Selenium is a chemical element; it has the symbol Se and atomic number 34.

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Soil erosion

Soil erosion is the denudation or wearing away of the upper layer of soil.

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Tate & Lyle

Tate & Lyle PLC is a British-headquartered, global supplier of food and beverage products to food and industrial markets.

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Throughfall

In hydrology, throughfall is the process which describes how wet leaves shed excess water onto the ground surface.

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United States Bureau of Reclamation

The Bureau of Reclamation, formerly the United States Reclamation Service, is a federal agency under the U.S. Department of the Interior, which oversees water resource management, specifically as it applies to the oversight and operation of the diversion, delivery, and storage projects that it has built throughout the western United States for irrigation, water supply, and attendant hydroelectric power generation.

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United States Environmental Protection Agency

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is an independent agency of the United States government tasked with environmental protection matters.

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United States Geological Survey

The United States Geological Survey (USGS), founded as the Geological Survey, is an agency of the United States government whose work spans the disciplines of biology, geography, geology, and hydrology.

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United States Polo Association

The United States Polo Association (USPA) is the national governing body for the sport of polo in the United States.

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Universal Soil Loss Equation

The Universal Soil Loss Equation (USLE) is a widely used mathematical model that describes soil erosion processes.

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University of California, Berkeley

The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California.

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University of California, Merced

The University of California, Merced (UC Merced or colloquially, UCM) is a public land-grant research university in Merced, California.

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Walter Lynn

Walter Lynn (born Valdimir Royal Lynn; 1 October 1928 – 6 June 2011) was a distinguished professor at Cornell University for most of his academic career.

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Water quality

Water quality refers to the chemical, physical, and biological characteristics of water based on the standards of its usage.

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West Sussex

West Sussex is a ceremonial county in South East England.

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William J. Oswald

William Joseph Oswald (July 6, 1919 – December 8, 2005) was an American educator, scientist, and engineer who spent his entire academic career at the University of California, Berkeley in the departments of Civil and Environmental Engineering and Public Health.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nigel_Quinn

Nigel Quinn, the Glossary

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Fellows of the American Society of Civil Engineers

Hydrologists

United States Bureau of Reclamation personnel

References