ABSTRACT
G Gabion A basket of metal iron, wicker work, or other material and filled with
earth or stones; used as a foundation mat, as a military defense, or to control erosion. Also called a pannier.
Gage (or gauge) (1) A device for measuring the elevation of the water surface above some datum. (2) A device for measuring such characteristics as pressure, rainfall amount or intensity, and depth of snowfall.
