Short Ton
Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-025485
1. Common measurement for a ton in the United States. A short ton is equal to 2,000 lbs or 0.907 metric tons. See metric ton.
2. Common measurement for a ton in the United States. A short ton is equal to 2,000 lbs. or 0.907 metric tons.
| Identifier | MLC-T-ENV-025485 |
|---|---|
| Field | Environment |
| Subject | Climate change |
| References | Glossary of Climate Change Terms; Green Power Markets Glossary; Greenhouse Gas Emissions |
Record as JSON
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"definition": "1. Common measurement for a ton in the United States. A short ton is equal to 2,000 lbs or 0.907 metric tons. See metric ton.\n\n2. Common measurement for a ton in the United States. A short ton is equal to 2,000 lbs. or 0.907 metric tons.",
"subject": "Climate change",
"references": [
"Glossary of Climate Change Terms; Green Power Markets Glossary",
"Greenhouse Gas Emissions"
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"url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/short-ton/"
}
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