Definition of In situ

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In situ

The term 'In situ' as it applies to the area of Earth observation can be defined as ' Latin for 'in original place.' Refers to measurements made at the actual location of the object or material measured. Compare remote sensing'.

The term 'In situ' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' In place, the original location, in the natural environment'.


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