Natural features definition

Natural features means components and processes present in or produced by nature, including, but not limited to, soil types, geology, slopes, vegetation, surface water, drainage patterns, aquifers, recharge areas, climate, flood plains, aquatic life, and wildlife.
Natural features means non-manmade attractions including geologic formations, wildlife sites, waterfalls, lake basins, old-growth stands, and mountain meadows.
Natural features means vegetation indigenous to the site.

Examples of Natural features in a sentence

  • Natural features of wetlands often have cultural and spiritual importance.

  • Natural features, including canopy tree, salt meadow hay, scrub-shrub, and smooth cordgrass, will be constructed in front of the floodwall, hybrid berm, and bulkhead, and protected by rock sill.

  • Natural features that are to be preserved, such as indigenous plant life, wetlands, natural rock formations and riparian areas, shall be shown on the landscaping plan.

  • Natural features can also provide habitat for animals in urban and rural areas, and when connected, can provide migration corridors that offer additional benefits to flora and fauna affected by climate change.

  • Natural features, indigenous flora and fauna in the vicinity of the project works should be protected and damage or disturbance prevented or minimised; specifically: • No plant species may be removed unless agreed by the ECO or unless they are listed as alien invasive species.


More Definitions of Natural features

Natural features means components and processes
Natural features means areas identified on the Corvallis Urban Fringe Natural Hazards Map, Riparian Corridors and Wetlands Map, and Significant Vegetation Map as containing Natural Hazards (steep slopes, landslide hazards, floodplain, floodway) and/or Natural Resources (riparian areas, wetland areas, or significant vegetation).
Natural features means floodplains, slopes of 15% or greater, soil types, streams, tidal and nontidal wetlands, and vegetation.
Natural features means components and processes present in or produced by nature, including soil types, geology, slopes, vegetation, surface water, drainage patterns, aquifers, recharge areas, climate, floodplains, aquatic life, and wildlife.
Natural features means non-man-made land characteristics, including drainage swales, wetlands, rock outcroppings, streams, and concentrated native stands of large shrubs or trees.
Natural features means all geology, vegetation, and wildlife pertaining to, existing in or produced by nature throughout the Renfrew County Forest. This includes all plant and wildlife species and wetland areas.
Natural features means the natural features described under the heading General Description of Natural Features in the Report.