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Přírodní Vědy SAT - Geology

Zde se naučíte některá anglická slova související s geologií, jako je „temblor“, „sediment“, „quarry“ atd., která budete potřebovat, abyste zvládli své SAT.

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SAT Vocabulary for Natural Sciences
geologist
[Podstatné jméno]

a scientist who studies the Earth's structure, composition, processes, and history, including rocks, minerals, fossils, and geological phenomena

geolog, vědec zabývající se geologií

geolog, vědec zabývající se geologií

seismologist
[Podstatné jméno]

a scientist who specializes in the study of earthquakes and seismic waves, investigating their causes, effects, and patterns

seismolog, seismologyně

seismolog, seismologyně

epicenter
[Podstatné jméno]

the point on the surface of the earth vertically above the focus of an earthquake where its effects are felt most strongly

epicentrum, ohnisko zemětřesení

epicentrum, ohnisko zemětřesení

temblor
[Podstatné jméno]

an earthquake caused by underground movement or volcanic activity

zemětřesení, tragický otřes

zemětřesení, tragický otřes

tremor
[Podstatné jméno]

a small or slight earthquake

třes, otřes

třes, otřes

volcanology
[Podstatné jméno]

a branch of geology that focuses on the study of volcanoes, volcanic activity, and related phenomena

vulkanologie, vulkanologická věda

vulkanologie, vulkanologická věda

eruption
[Podstatné jméno]

the sudden outburst of lava and steam from a volcanic mountain

erupce, výbuch sopky

erupce, výbuch sopky

shield volcano
[Podstatné jméno]

a type of broad, gently sloping volcano formed by the eruption of low-viscosity basaltic lava

štítový vulkán, vulkanického štítu

štítový vulkán, vulkanického štítu

caldera
[Podstatné jméno]

a large, basin-shaped volcanic crater formed by the collapse of a volcano after a massive eruption

kaldera, sopečné jezero

kaldera, sopečné jezero

magma
[Podstatné jméno]

liquid or semi-liquid rock that exists under the earth's surface with an extremely hot temperature

magma, tavenina

magma, tavenina

sediment
[Podstatné jméno]

particles of rock, minerals, or organic materials that have been transported by wind, water, or ice, and deposited in layers on the Earth's surface

sediment, usazenina

sediment, usazenina

outcrop
[Podstatné jméno]

a visible exposure of rock or geological strata at the Earth's surface, often occurring on hillsides, cliffs, or other elevated areas, providing insight into the underlying geological structure

výchoz, skalní výchoz

výchoz, skalní výchoz

geothermal
[Přídavné jméno]

connected with or produced by the heat inside the earth

geotermální, geotermálního

geotermální, geotermálního

basin
[Podstatné jméno]

a large, bowl-shaped depression or low-lying area on the Earth's surface, typically surrounded by higher landforms and often filled with sedimentary deposits

pánve, bassin

pánve, bassin

continental crust
[Podstatné jméno]

the thick, buoyant part of the Earth's crust that forms the continents, composed mainly of granitic rocks and less dense than oceanic crust

kontinentální kůra, pevninská kůra

kontinentální kůra, pevninská kůra

paleocontinent
[Podstatné jméno]

a landmass that existed in the geological past

paleokontinent, paleocontinent

paleokontinent, paleocontinent

subduction
[Podstatné jméno]

a geological process where one tectonic plate moves under another and sinks into the Earth's mantle

subdukce, subdukční proces

subdukce, subdukční proces

mantle
[Podstatné jméno]

the region of the Earth's interior, lying beneath the crust and extending to the outer core, composed of solid rock that can deform and flow over geological time scales

plášť, mantl

plášť, mantl

quarry
[Podstatné jméno]

a site where large quantities of rock, stone, or minerals are extracted from the Earth's crust for industrial use or construction purposes

kámenolom, dobývací stání

kámenolom, dobývací stání

fault
[Podstatné jméno]

a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock, along which there has been significant displacement due to tectonic forces

blok, porucha

blok, porucha

bedrock
[Podstatné jméno]

solid rock beneath surface materials, forming the Earth's crust foundation

podloží, základová hornina

podloží, základová hornina

shale
[Podstatné jméno]

a type of fine-grained sedimentary rock made from compacted clay or mud particles, known for its ability to split into thin layers

břidlice, šedá skála

břidlice, šedá skála

basalt
[Podstatné jméno]

a type of dark, fine-grained igneous rock formed from cooled lava, characterized by its dense composition and typically dark gray to black color

bazalt, bazan

bazalt, bazan

index fossil
[Podstatné jméno]

a fossilized organism that is useful for dating and correlating the strata in which it is found, typically indicative of a particular time period in Earth's geological history

indexový fosil, fossilní index

indexový fosil, fossilní index

intrusion
[Podstatné jméno]

(geology) the injection of magma into existing rock formations underground

intruze, vniknutí

intruze, vniknutí

radiometric dating
[Podstatné jméno]

a method used to determine the age of rocks and minerals by measuring the decay of radioactive isotopes present in them

radiometrické datování, radiometrické měření

radiometrické datování, radiometrické měření

igneous
[Přídavné jméno]

(of rock) formed from cooled magma or lava

vyvřelý, magmatický

vyvřelý, magmatický

Ex: The volcano erupted , spewing out molten lava that eventually igneous formations .
metamorphic
[Přídavné jméno]

related to rocks transformed by intense heat, pressure, or chemical processes, altering their mineral composition and texture

metamorfní, metamorfózní

metamorfní, metamorfózní

tectonic
[Přídavné jméno]

relating to the movement and arrangement of the Earth's crust

tektonický, týkající se tektoniky

tektonický, týkající se tektoniky

to smelt
[sloveso]

to extract metal from its ore by heating and melting it in a furnace

tavit, tavit rudu

tavit, tavit rudu

slag
[Podstatné jméno]

the byproduct of smelting ore that forms a glass-like material, often found as a residue in mining and metalworking activities

struska, kal

struska, kal

Ex: The environmental impact assessment noted the presence slag deposits near the river , highlighting potential pollution concerns .
mesozoic
[Podstatné jméno]

the period of time from about 252 to 66 million years ago, characterized by the dominance of dinosaurs and the gradual breakup of the supercontinent Pangaea

mezozoikum, mezozoická éra

mezozoikum, mezozoická éra

granite
[Podstatné jméno]

a durable and visually appealing natural rock used for countertops, flooring, and other architectural applications

žula, granity

žula, granity

quartzite
[Podstatné jméno]

a tough type of rock that starts as sandstone but changes under intense heat and pressure underground, becoming very hard and durable

křemenec, křemenná rula

křemenec, křemenná rula

argillite
[Podstatné jméno]

a type of rock formed from clay minerals that have been compressed and hardened over time, creating a dense and often smooth-textured material

argilit, t空气凝结石

argilit, t空气凝结石

Ex: The coastal cliffs were composed of layers argillite, revealing striations of different shades of grey .
olivine
[Podstatné jméno]

a mineral with a greenish hue, commonly found in igneous rocks like basalt and peridotite, known for its high magnesium and iron content

olivín, olivínová minerální látka

olivín, olivínová minerální látka

Ex: Researchers analyzed the chemical composition olivine to understand its role in the formation of igneous rocks .
limestone
[Podstatné jméno]

a hard gray or white rock that contains calcium and is used for making cement or as a building material

vápenec, vápno

vápenec, vápno

pyroxene
[Podstatné jméno]

a group of minerals found in igneous and metamorphic rocks, typically dark in color and composed of silica, magnesium, and iron

pyroxen, pyroxenová skupina

pyroxen, pyroxenová skupina

Ex: The museum displayed a large specimen pyroxene, showcasing its distinctive crystal structure and dark color .
kaolinite
[Podstatné jméno]

a soft, white clay mineral formed from the weathering of aluminum-rich rocks, used widely in ceramics, paper production, and as a filler in some medications

kaolinit, kaolin

kaolinit, kaolin

feldspar
[Podstatné jméno]

a group of minerals that are the most abundant components in the Earth's crust, known for their hardness and varied colors, often used in ceramics and glassmaking

živce, feldspar

živce, feldspar

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