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carrying capacity [′kar·ē·iŋ kə′pas·əd·ē] (ecology) The maximum population size that the environment can support without deterioration. (electricity) The maximum amount of current or power that can be safely handled by a wire or other component. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Restrictions placed on both of these wilderness areas try to meet the needs of the physical, biological, and psychological carrying capacities of their areas. The G/D35S, 40S and 45S series LP and diesel-powered pneumatic tire lift trucks have load carrying capacities of 8,000 - 10,000 lbs. The research findings outlined below should convince you that we are beyond both the biological and biodiversity carrying capacities as well. |
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