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Methane monitoring satellite initiative
Carbon Mapper is a nonprofit environmental monitoring initiative that develops and operates remote sensing systems to detect and quantify greenhouse gas
Carbon_Mapper
Greenhouse gas monitoring satellites
greenhouse gases, particularly methane and carbon dioxide. Tanager-1 is the first satellite deployed for the Carbon Mapper initiative and was launched on 16 August
Tanager_(satellite)
Burning natural gas field in Turkmenistan
carrying more equipment for better profiling of the local biome. Data from Carbon Mapper, a nonprofit organization based in Pasadena, California shows that the
Darvaza_gas_crater
Neighbourhood in Silivri, Istanbul, Turkey
the municipality and district of Silivri, Istanbul Province, Turkey. Carbon Mapper estimates that its landfill emitted over 6 tonnes of methane per hour
Seymen,_Silivri
American space technology company
mission. Tanager-1 was developed as part of the Carbon Mapper Coalition to detect and quantify methane and carbon dioxide emissions. The company released the
Planet_Labs
Unintended escape of methane from containment
proportion of the mass of extracted gas, the leakage comes to 3.7%. The 2021 Carbon Mapper project, a collaboration of the Jet Propulsion Laboratory and academia
Methane_leak
Web mapping service
the original on September 6, 2013. Retrieved September 6, 2013. "Google mapper: Take browsers to the limit". CNET. Archived from the original on October
Google_Maps
Carbon-oxygen gas
Carbon dioxide is a chemical compound with the chemical formula CO2. It is made up of molecules that each have one carbon atom covalently double bonded
Carbon_dioxide
Storing carbon in a carbon pool
Carbon sequestration is a natural process of storing carbon in a carbon pool. It plays a crucial role in effectively managing the global carbon cycle
Carbon_sequestration
Allotropes of carbon with a cylindrical nanostructure
A carbon nanotube (CNT) is a tube made of carbon with a diameter in the nanometre range (nanoscale). They are one of the allotropes of carbon. Two broad
Carbon_nanotube
Poisonous gas consisting of carbon and oxygen
consists of one carbon atom and one oxygen atom connected by a triple bond. It is the simplest carbon oxide. In coordination complexes, the carbon monoxide ligand
Carbon_monoxide
This is a list of sovereign states and territories by carbon dioxide emissions due to certain forms of human activity, based on the EDGAR database created
List of countries by carbon dioxide emissions
List_of_countries_by_carbon_dioxide_emissions
Reservoir absorbing more carbon from, than emitting to, the air
A carbon sink is a natural or artificial carbon sequestration process that "removes a greenhouse gas, an aerosol or a precursor of a greenhouse gas from
Carbon_sink
Gaseous fossil fuel
104101. Global Fossil Infrastructure Tracker Global Oil & Gas Exit List (GOGEL) by Urgewald Carbon Mapper Data Portal featuring methane point source data
Natural_gas
This is a list of sovereign states and territories by per capita carbon dioxide emissions due to certain forms of human activity, based on the EDGAR database
List of countries by carbon dioxide emissions per capita
List_of_countries_by_carbon_dioxide_emissions_per_capita
US-based nonprofit environmental organization
unprecedented abilities to track it". Business Insider. Retrieved 2018-10-28. "Carbon Mapper launches satellite program to pinpoint methane and CO2 super emitters
Environmental_Defense_Fund
Atmospheric constituent and greenhouse gas
Earth, carbon dioxide (CO2) is a trace gas that plays an integral part in the greenhouse effect, carbon cycle, photosynthesis, and oceanic carbon cycle
Carbon dioxide in the atmosphere of Earth
Carbon_dioxide_in_the_atmosphere_of_Earth
Biological process to convert light into chemical energy
bonds of intracellular organic compounds (complex compounds containing carbon), typically carbohydrates like sugars (mainly glucose, fructose and sucrose)
Photosynthesis
American technology company
environments. The platform also provides automated problem remediation and IT carbon impact analysis. Platform components include infrastructure monitoring,
Dynatrace
Ocean/atmosphere carbon exchange process
carbon) and organic carbon (carbon that is incorporated into molecules with carbon-carbon bonds). Part of the marine carbon cycle transforms carbon between
Oceanic_carbon_cycle
Human-caused changes to climate on Earth
warming the lower atmosphere. Earth's atmosphere now has roughly 50% more carbon dioxide, the main gas driving global warming, than it did at the end of
Climate_change
Series of interconnected biochemical reactions
Biological carbon fixation, or carbon assimilation, is the process by which living organisms convert inorganic carbon (particularly carbon dioxide, CO2)
Biological_carbon_fixation
Greenhouse gas emission market
Carbon pricing (or CO2 pricing) is a method for governments to mitigate climate change, in which a monetary cost is applied to greenhouse gas emissions
Carbon_price
(secondary coordinates) There are at least 178 named lakes and reservoirs in Carbon County, Montana. Abandoned Lake, 45°00′36″N 109°36′11″W / 45.01000°N 109
List of lakes of Carbon County, Montana
List_of_lakes_of_Carbon_County,_Montana
Carbon County, Montana. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Carbon County
National Register of Historic Places listings in Carbon County, Montana
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Carbon_County,_Montana
Greenhouse gases emitted from human activities
activities intensify the greenhouse effect which contributes to climate change. Carbon dioxide (CO2) from burning fossil fuels (such as coal, oil, and natural
Greenhouse_gas_emissions
Impact of global warming on Turkey, mitigation of and adaptation to it
at Climate Trace Emissions sources at Carbon Mapper Live carbon emissions from electricity generation Methane map (requires signup with business email)
Climate_change_in_Turkey
Programming language designed for interoperability with C++
Carbon is an experimental programming language designed for interoperability with C++. The project is open-source and was started at Google. Google's engineer
Carbon_(programming_language)
Distance food is transported from production to consumption
factor used when testing the environmental impact of food, such as the carbon footprint of the food. The concept of food miles originated in the early
Food_miles
Void between celestial bodies
ionized helium atom can then split relatively abundant carbon monoxide to produce ionized carbon, which in turn can lead to organic chemical reactions
Outer_space
Method of carbon capture from carbon dioxide in air
air capture (DAC) is the use of chemical or physical processes to extract carbon dioxide (CO2) directly from the ambient air. If the extracted CO2 is then
Direct_air_capture
Parallel programming model
operation: if one mapper or reducer fails, the work can be rescheduled – assuming the input data are still available. Another way to look at MapReduce is as
MapReduce
historical markers in Carbon County. This is intended to be a complete list of the official state historical markers placed in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
List of Pennsylvania state historical markers in Carbon County
List_of_Pennsylvania_state_historical_markers_in_Carbon_County
Sources of methane gas in Earth's atmosphere
These include MethaneSAT, expected to be launched in 2022, and CarbonMapper. Global maps combining satellite data to help identify and monitor major methane
Methane_emissions
American multinational oil and gas company
the original on February 11, 2018. Retrieved April 3, 2018. InfluenceMap. "Carbon Majors: 2024 Data Update". carbonmajors.org. Retrieved May 19, 2026.
ExxonMobil
Carbon stored in coastal and marine ecosystems
Blue carbon is a concept within climate change mitigation that refers to "biologically driven carbon fluxes and storage in marine systems that are amenable
Blue_carbon
American ecologist
and analyze large amounts of data about ecosystems, including assessing carbon emissions, coral reef resilience, and biodiversity. He is the founder of
Greg_Asner
County in Wyoming, United States
Carbon County is a county in the U.S. state of Wyoming. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 14,537. Its county seat is Rawlins. Its
Carbon_County,_Wyoming
Emission rate of a pollutant
An emission intensity (also carbon intensity or C.I.) is the emission rate of a given pollutant relative to the intensity of a specific activity, or an
Emission_intensity
This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Carbon County, Pennsylvania. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties
National Register of Historic Places listings in Carbon County, Pennsylvania
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Carbon_County,_Pennsylvania
Glacier in the United States
Carbon Glacier is located on the north slope of Mount Rainier in the U.S. state of Washington and is the source of the Carbon River. The snout at the
Carbon_Glacier
Crystalline form of carbon
Graphite (/ˈɡræfaɪt/) is a crystalline allotrope (form) of the element carbon. It consists of many stacked layers of graphene, typically in excess of hundreds
Graphite
Matter and radiation in the space between the star systems in a galaxy
composed primarily of hydrogen, followed by helium with trace amounts of carbon, oxygen, and nitrogen. The thermal pressures of these phases are in rough
Interstellar_medium
Market in Cebu City, Philippines
The Carbon Market is the largest market in Cebu City, Philippines. It is the oldest market in the Central Visayas region. As the largest market in the
Carbon_Market
Endorheic salt lake in Santa Cruz Province, Argentina
Laguna del Carbón (Spanish for "coal lagoon") is a salt lake in Corpen Aike Department, Santa Cruz Province, Argentina. This salt lake is located 54 kilometres
Laguna_del_Carbón
Emissions, effects, and responses of the United Kingdom related to climate change
the Paris Agreement. By 2022, the UK managed to meet its goal of reducing carbon emissions by 50% of 1990 levels before 2025, with renewables producing more
Climate change in the United Kingdom
Climate_change_in_the_United_Kingdom
Class of amorphous carbon material
Diamond-like carbon (DLC) is a class of amorphous carbon materials that display some of the typical properties of diamond. DLC is usually applied as coatings
Diamond-like_carbon
Carbon intensity of GDP measures CO2 emissions per GDP unit
The following list of countries by carbon intensity of GDP sorts countries by their emission intensity. Carbon intensity or emission intensity of GDP
List of countries by carbon intensity
List_of_countries_by_carbon_intensity
The optical properties of carbon nanotubes are highly relevant for materials science. The way carbon nanotubes interact with electromagnetic radiation
Optical properties of carbon nanotubes
Optical_properties_of_carbon_nanotubes
County in Pennsylvania, United States
Carbon County is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. As of the 2020 census, the population was 64,749. The county is part of the Northeast region
Carbon_County,_Pennsylvania
British climate change news site
Carbon Brief is a UK-based website specialising in the science and policy of climate change. It has won awards for investigative journalism and data visualisation
Carbon_Brief
City in Iowa, United States
Carbon is a city in Douglas Township, Adams County, Iowa, United States. The population was 36 at the 2020 census. Other places in Iowa have been named
Carbon,_Iowa
Skyscraper in Chicago, Illinois
The Carbide & Carbon Building is an Art Deco high-rise built in 1929, located on Michigan Avenue in Chicago, Illinois. The 37-story, 503 ft (153 m) landmark
Carbide_&_Carbon_Building
County in Montana, United States
Carbon County is a county located in the U.S. state of Montana. As of the 2020 census, the population was 10,473. Its county seat is Red Lodge. Carbon
Carbon_County,_Montana
Town in Texas, United States
Carbon is a town in Eastland County, Texas, United States. The population was 281 at the 2020 census. According to the United States Census Bureau, Carbon
Carbon,_Texas
Group which monitors greenhouse gas emissions
Climate TRACE (Tracking Real-Time Atmospheric Carbon Emissions) is an independent group which monitors and publishes greenhouse gas emissions. It launched
Climate_TRACE
Dam in Orange County, California
Carbon Canyon Dam (or Carbon Creek Dam) is a dam at the northern edge of Orange County, California. The dam is approximately 4 miles (6.4 km) east of the
Carbon_Canyon_Dam
Country primarily in Western Europe
state members, France agreed to cut carbon emissions by at least 20% of 1990 levels by 2020. As of 2009[update], carbon dioxide emissions per capita are
France
United States historic place
The Carbon County Jail is a historic jail located in Jim Thorpe, Carbon County, Pennsylvania. It was added to the National Register of Historic Places
Carbon_County_Jail
Defunct Google database
relevant, submitted content appeared on its shopping search engine, Google Maps or even the web search.[citation needed] The piece of content could then
Google_Base
Telecommunications device
Edison US 203,016—Speaking Telephone (carbon button transmitter)—Thomas Edison US 222,390—Carbon Telephone (carbon granules transmitter)—Thomas Edison US
Telephone
Data visualization technique
A heat map (or heatmap) is a two-dimensional data visualization technique that represents the magnitude of individual values within a dataset as a color
Heat_map
Set of chemical reactions in organisms
photosynthesis occur in plants, C3 carbon fixation, C4 carbon fixation and CAM photosynthesis. These differ by the route that carbon dioxide takes to the Calvin
Metabolism
Racing video game franchise
cities of Rockport and Palmont, the cities of Most Wanted and Carbon respectively, into its map design. World was originally scheduled for an Asian release
Need_for_Speed
Body of salt water covering most of Earth
a huge reservoir of heat for Earth's energy budget, as well as for its carbon cycle and water cycle, forming the basis for climate and weather patterns
Ocean
Carbon nanotubes (CNTs) are cylinders of one or more layers of graphene (lattice). Diameters of single-walled carbon nanotubes (SWNTs) and multi-walled
Potential applications of carbon nanotubes
Potential_applications_of_carbon_nanotubes
in Carbon County, Utah. This is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Carbon County
National Register of Historic Places listings in Carbon County, Utah
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Carbon_County,_Utah
NASA climate satellite
Orbiting Carbon Observatory-2 (OCO-2) is an American environmental science satellite that measures carbon dioxide and plant growth on Earth. Launched on
Orbiting_Carbon_Observatory_2
American multinational technology company
actions, including: low carbon product design, expanding energy efficiency, renewable energy, process and material innovations, and carbon removal. In June 2024
Apple_Inc.
Canadian non-profit organization
Agriculture Program for countries to contribute to a new global soil organic carbon map, the CDSMWG agreed to take the lead in the preparation and delivery of
Canadian Society of Soil Science
Canadian_Society_of_Soil_Science
Process of releasing energy from nutrients using inorganic electron acceptors
acetyl-CoA (2 carbons) + oxaloacetate (4 carbons) yields citrate (6 carbons), which is rearranged to a more reactive form called isocitrate (6 carbons). Isocitrate
Cellular_respiration
Uncontrolled fire in forests or open spaces
droughts), land-use change, and wildfire suppression. The carbon released from wildfires can add to carbon dioxide concentrations in the atmosphere and thus contribute
Wildfire
Earth which cause climate change. The relevant greenhouse gases are mainly: carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide and the fluorinated gases bromofluorocarbon
List of locations and entities by greenhouse gas emissions
List_of_locations_and_entities_by_greenhouse_gas_emissions
Biome where plant growth is hindered by frigid temperatures
biomass that has been stored as methane and carbon dioxide in the permafrost, making the tundra soil a carbon sink. As global warming heats the ecosystem
Tundra
Census-designated place in West Virginia, United States
Mount Carbon is a census-designated place (CDP) in Fayette County, West Virginia, United States. Mount Carbon is located along West Virginia Route 61
Mount_Carbon,_West_Virginia
Research program to study carbon's role deep beneath the Earth's surface
The Deep Carbon Observatory (DCO) is a global research program designed to transform understanding of carbon's role in Earth. DCO is a community of scientists
Deep_Carbon_Observatory
Naturally occurring combustible liquid
health. Extraction, refining and burning of petroleum fuels counteract carbon sinks by releasing large quantities of greenhouse gases back into the Earth's
Petroleum
Short-term state of the atmosphere
substances. During rains precipitation, the water droplets absorb and dissolve carbon dioxide from the surrounding air. This causes the rainwater to be slightly
Weather
Country in Southern and Western Europe
severe, especially in the industrialised north. Italy is the twelfth-largest carbon dioxide producer. Extensive traffic and congestion in large cities continue
Italy
Commune in Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France
Carbon-Blanc (French pronunciation: [kaʁbɔ̃ blɑ̃]; Occitan: Carbon Blanc) is a commune in the Gironde department in Nouvelle-Aquitaine in southwestern
Carbon-Blanc
Interstellar comet in 2025
that 3I/ATLAS is unusually rich in carbon dioxide, and contains a small amount of water ice, water vapor, carbon monoxide, carbonyl sulfide, and methane
3I/ATLAS
Ecological region at the lowest level of a body of water
as a food source for fish, such as the California sheephead, and humans. Carbon processing in marine sediments Organic matter produced in the sunlit layer
Benthic_zone
Organ found in humans and other animals
oxygen and nutrients to the tissue, while carrying metabolic waste such as carbon dioxide to the lungs. In humans, the heart is approximately the size of
Heart
The soil carbon feedback concerns the releases of carbon from soils in response to global warming. This response under climate change is a positive climate
Soil_carbon_feedback
Dicarboxylic acid responsible for apple acidity
D-Malic acid (R) Malate plays an important role in biochemistry. In the C4 carbon fixation process, malate is a source of CO2 in the Calvin cycle. In the
Malic_acid
Power generated from nuclear reactions
about 9% of global electricity generation, and were the second largest low-carbon power source after hydroelectricity. As of November 2025,[update] there
Nuclear_power
Energy-carrying molecule in living cells
attached by the #9-nitrogen atom to the 1′ carbon atom of a sugar (ribose), which in turn is attached at the 5' carbon atom of the sugar to a triphosphate group
Adenosine_triphosphate
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Port Carbon is a borough of Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States, located two miles (3 km) northeast of Pottsville. It is in a coal-mining area
Port_Carbon,_Pennsylvania
Small tectonic plate in the eastern North Pacific
earthquake, estimated to have a moment magnitude of 8.7 to 9.2. Based on carbon dating of local tsunami deposits, it is inferred to have occurred around
Juan_de_Fuca_plate
Borough in Pennsylvania, United States
and East Mauch Chunk until 1954, is a borough in and the county seat of Carbon County, Pennsylvania, United States. It is part of Northeastern Pennsylvania
Jim_Thorpe,_Pennsylvania
Sports car produced by Porsche
The interior includes full bucket seats (based on the carbon seats of the 918 Spyder), carbon-fibre inserts, lightweight door handles and the Club Sport
Porsche_911
Airline of the United States
signs first carbon removal purchase agreement with American Airlines 10,000 tons of carbon dioxide removal will be delivered using new Carbon Casting technology"
American_Airlines
in Carbon County, Wyoming. It is intended to be a complete list of the properties and districts on the National Register of Historic Places in Carbon County
National Register of Historic Places listings in Carbon County, Wyoming
National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings_in_Carbon_County,_Wyoming
Hydraulic binder used in the composition of mortar and concrete
carbon, producing lime (calcium oxide) in what is known as a calcination reaction. This single chemical reaction is a major emitter of global carbon dioxide
Cement
Borough in Pennsylvania, US
Mount Carbon is a borough in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania, United States, two miles south of Pottsville. It was formed from North Manheim Township in
Mount_Carbon,_Pennsylvania
Country in Central America
Panama is one of three countries in the world to be carbon-negative, meaning that it absorbs more carbon dioxide than it releases into the atmosphere. The
Panama
Effect of emissions from aircraft engines
local air quality. Jet airliners contribute to climate change by emitting carbon dioxide (CO2), the best understood greenhouse gas, and, with less scientific
Environmental impact of aviation
Environmental_impact_of_aviation
confined to exposed coastal areas as well as areas at high elevation. In 2024, carbon waste emissions (excluding LULUCF and excluding emissions from forestry
Climate_of_Cyprus
County in Utah, United States
Carbon County is a county in the U.S. state of Utah. As of the 2020 United States census, the population was 20,412. Its county seat and largest city is
Carbon_County,_Utah
CEO of Alphabet Inc. and Google (born 1972)
to oversee the development of other applications such as Gmail and Google Maps. As of February 2026, his net worth is estimated at US$1.6 billion. Pichai
Sundar_Pichai
CARBON MAPPER
CARBON MAPPER
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from a place in Norfolk named Caston, from an unattested Old English personal name Catt or the Old Norse personal name Káti + Old English tūn ‘farmstead’, ‘settlement’.
Surname or Lastname
Spanish
Spanish : from the Marian epithet (MarÃa del) Carmen ‘Our Lady of Carmel’, a reference to Mount Carmel (meaning ‘garden’ or ‘orchard’) in the Holy Land, which was populated from early Christian times by hermits.Spanish : habitational name from any of various places in Spain named El Carmen, for example in the province of Cuenca.English : variant spelling of Carman.
Boy/Male
Scottish American English
Surname.
Female
Welsh
Welsh name, derived from the word caru, CARON means "to love." Compare with another form of Caron.
Surname or Lastname
French
French : from a personal name of Gaulish origin, represented in Latin records in the form Caraunus. This name was borne by a 5th-century Breton saint who lived at Chartres and was murdered by robbers; his legend led to its widespread use as a personal name during the Middle Ages.English (of Norman origin) and French : habitational name for someone from Cairon in Calvados, France.English and French : metonymic occupational name for a carter, or possibly a cartwright, from a Norman and Picard form of Old French c(h)arron ‘cart’.There was a Caron or LeCaron, a missionary priest, in Quebec in 1615. The marriage of a Caron, of unknown origin, is recorded in Quebec in 1637.
Surname or Lastname
English
English : habitational name from any of various places called Carleton or Carlton, from Old Norse karl ‘common man’, ‘peasant’ + Old English tūn ‘settlement’ (compare Charlton 1). Places spelled Carl(e)ton (as opposed to Charlton) are in areas of Scandinavian settlement, mostly in northern England.Irish : Americanized and altered form of Carlin 1.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Charlton, CARLTON means "settlement of the free peasants."
Male
Spanish
Portuguese and Spanish form of Latin Carolus, CARLOS means "man."
Female
English
Irish Gaelic unisex name CARLIN means "little champion."
Female
English
Feminine variant spelling of Irish Gaelic unisex Carlin, CARLYN means "little champion."Â
Surname or Lastname
French
French : from Old Norman French cardon ‘thistle’ (a diminutive of carde, from Latin carduus), hence a topographic name for someone who lived on land overgrown with thistles, an occupational name for someone who carded wool (originally a process carried out with thistles and teasels), or perhaps a nickname for a prickly and unapproachable person.French : possibly from a reduced form of the personal name Ricardon, a pet form of Richard.English : variant spelling of Carden, cognate with 1.
Female
English
 Variant spelling of English Caren, CARON means "man." Compare with another form of Caron.
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Carroll, CARROL means "hacker."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Aaron, AARRON means "light-bringer."
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant spelling of Carman.Altered spelling of Germann or Kormann.
Girl/Female
Biblical
As though understanding.
Male
English
English masculine variant spelling of Scottish Cameron, CAMRON means "crooked nose."
Male
English
Anglicized form of Irish Gaelic Ciarán, CARRAN means "little black one."Â
Female
Spanish
Spanish form of Latin Carmina, CARMEN means "song."
Male
English
Variant spelling of English Carbrey, CARBRY means "charioteer."
CARBON MAPPER
CARBON MAPPER
Girl/Female
Hindu
Cloud
Surname or Lastname
English
English : patronymic from Sawyer.
Female
Babylonian
, lady of the earth.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Joy
Girl/Female
Australian, French, Greek
People's Victory; Female Version of Nicholas
Boy/Male
Hindu
Life giving, Another name for Vishnu and, Lord Brahma
Girl/Female
Arabic, Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindu, Indian, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Muslim, Telugu
Dew; Snow
Boy/Male
Hindu
Unfading, Ever bright, Brilliant, Fresh, Clear
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Ayliff(e), which is from a Middle English personal name. In most cases, this is Old Norse EilÃfr ‘eternal life’, but it could also have absorbed the female name Ayleve (Old English Æ{dh}elgifu ‘noble gift’). It could also have absorbed a truncated form of Irish McAuliffe.
Boy/Male
Tamil
Lalataksha | லாலாதகà¯à®·à®¾
One who has An eye in the forehead
CARBON MAPPER
CARBON MAPPER
CARBON MAPPER
CARBON MAPPER
CARBON MAPPER
n.
A pencil of carbon used in producing electric light.
n.
See 4th Carol.
v. t.
To sketch, as with a crayon; to sketch or plan.
a.
Of or pertaining to dead and putrefying carcasses; feeding on carrion.
v. t.
To broil. [Obs.] "We had a calf's head carboned".
n.
An elementary substance, not metallic in its nature, which is present in all organic compounds. Atomic weight 11.97. Symbol C. it is combustible, and forms the base of lampblack and charcoal, and enters largely into mineral coals. In its pure crystallized state it constitutes the diamond, the hardest of known substances, occuring in monometric crystals like the octahedron, etc. Another modification is graphite, or blacklead, and in this it is soft, and occurs in hexagonal prisms or tables. When united with oxygen it forms carbon dioxide, commonly called carbonic acid, or carbonic oxide, according to the proportions of the oxygen; when united with hydrogen, it forms various compounds called hydrocarbons. Compare Diamond, and Graphite.
n.
Any book printed by William Caxton, the first English printer.
pl.
of Cannon
n.
See Carom.
n.
A kind of type. See Canon.
n.
A crayon drawing.
a.
Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, carbon; as, carbonic oxide.
v. i.
To lodge, or abide for a time; to take shelter, as in a harbor.
n.
The English form of the Spanish word Caon.
n.
An explosive shell. See Marron, 3.
a.
A chestnut color; maroon.
a.
Having the color called maroon. See 4th Maroon.
n. & v.
See Carom.
n.
The American reindeer, especially the common or woodland species (Rangifer Caribou).