ZONE


Meaning of ZONE in English

(1) (Ecology) An area characterized by similar flora or fauna; a belt or area to which certain species are limited. (2) (Engineering) In earth dams, a segment of the earthfill containing similar materials; earth structures may be divided into two or more segments or zones to make the best use of available materials.

Environmental engineering English vocabulary.      Английский словарь экологического инжиниринга.