Long Island Sound — is an estuary of the Atlantic Ocean and various rivers in the United States that lies between the coast of Connecticut to the north and Long Island, New York to the south. The mouth of the Connecticut River at Old Saybrook, Connecticut empties… … Wikipedia
Long non-coding RNA — Long noncoding RNAs (long ncRNAs) are generally considered (somewhat arbitrarily) as non protein coding transcripts longer than 200 nucleotides. This limit is due to practical considerations including the separation of RNAs in common experimental … Wikipedia
Level sensor — Level sensors are used to detect liquid level. The liquid to be measured can be inside a container or can be in its natural form (e.g. a river or a lake). The level measurement can be either continuous or point values. Continuous level sensors… … Wikipedia
Long-term potentiation — (LTP) is a persistent increase in synaptic strength following high frequency stimulation of a chemical synapse. Studies of LTP are often carried out in slices of the hippocampus, an important organ for learning and memory. In such studies,… … Wikipedia
Long Beach State 49ers baseball — Long Beach State 49ers Founded: 1954 University California State University, Long Beach Conference Bi … Wikipedia
Level design — or game mapping is the creation of levels mdash;locales, stages, or missions mdash;for a video game (such as a console game or computer game). This is commonly done using level design tools, special software usually developed just for the purpose … Wikipedia
Long-term memory — (LTM) is memory that can last as little as a few days or as long as decades. It differs structurally and functionally from working memory or short term memory, which ostensibly stores items for only around 20 seconds. Biologically, short term… … Wikipedia
Long filename — Long filenames (LFN), are Microsoft s way of implementing filenames longer than the 8.3 filename, or short filename, naming scheme used in Microsoft DOS in their modern FAT and NTFS filesystems. Because these filenames can be longer than an 8.3… … Wikipedia
Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol — Long Range Reconnaissance Patrol, or LRRP (pronounced and sometimes spelled LuRP ), were special small four to six man teams utilized in the Vietnam War on highly dangerous special operations missions deep into enemy territory. HistoryThe first… … Wikipedia
Long-lived fission product — Long lived fission products are radioactive materials with a long half life (more than 200,000 years) produced by nuclear fission. Contents 1 Evolution of radioactivity in nuclear waste 1.1 Short term 1.2 Medium lived fission products … Wikipedia