listening for sounds produced within the body, chiefly to assess the condition of the thoracic or abdominal organs and vessels such as the heart, lungs, aorta, and intestines. Fetal heart tones can also be monitored during pregnancy by auscultation with a specialized stethoscope.
BMPs are separated into two broad categories: source control and treatment. As the name implies, source control BMPs prevent contaminants from entering water bodies or
In general, behavioral and procedural type BMPs will cost the least to implement initially and may save money over time. Structural BMPs typically cost more to construct, operate, and maintain. BMPs are separated into two broad categories, namely source control and treatment BMPs. As the name implies, source control BMPs prevent contaminants from entering stormwater runoff by controlling them at the source. Treatment BMPs are utilized to treat stormwater that is already contaminated.