Abundance
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Abundance may refer to:
In science and technology:
In literature:
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In science and technology:
- Abundance (economics), the opposite of scarcities
- Abundance (food), growing food with plentiful resources that will not run out -- sunshine, CO2, and waste or brine water.
- Abundance (ecology)Abundance (ecology)Abundance is an ecological concept referring to the relative representation of a species in a particular ecosystem. It is usually measured as the large number of individuals found per sample...
, the relative representation of a species in a community - Abundance (programming language)Abundance (programming language)Abundance is a Forth-inspired programming language for DOS, created by Roedy Green.- History :Roedy Green implemented Abundance in 1981 as a platform for data entry and management, as part of the volunteer work he was doing for The Hunger Project in Canada.The name is a reference to the goal of...
, a Forth-like computer programming language - Abundance, a property of abundant numbers
- chemistry
- Abundance (chemistry)Abundance (chemistry)In a chemical reaction, a reactant is considered to be in abundance if the quantity of that substance is high and virtually unchanged by the reaction...
, when a substance in a reaction is present in high quantities - Abundance of the chemical elementsAbundance of the chemical elementsThe abundance of a chemical element measures how relatively common the element is, or how much of the element is present in a given environment by comparison to all other elements...
, a measure of how common elements are- Natural abundanceNatural abundanceIn chemistry, natural abundance refers to the abundance of isotopes of a chemical element as naturally found on a planet. The relative atomic mass of these isotopes is the atomic weight listed for the element in the periodic table...
, the natural prevalence of different isotopes of an element on Earth
- Natural abundance
- Abundance of elements in Earth's crustAbundance of elements in Earth's crustThe table shows the abundance of elements in Earth's crust. Numbers show percentage or parts per million in mass; 10,000 ppm = 1%.Note that numbers are estimates, and they will vary depending on source and method of estimation. Order of magnitude of data can roughly be relied upon.The table shows...
- Abundance (chemistry)
In literature:
- Abundance (play), a 1990 stage play written by Beth HenleyBeth HenleyElizabeth Becker "Beth" Henley is an American dramatist and actress. She writes primarily about women's issues and family in the Southern United States. She is also a screenwriter who has written many film adaptations of her plays...
- Al-Kawthar ("Abundance"), the 108th sura of the Qur'an
See also:
- Abundant life (disambiguation)