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Věda ACT - Geografie a oceánografie

Zde se naučíte některá anglická slovíčka související s geografií a oceánografií, jako je „glacier“, „boreál“, „zeměpisná šířka“ atd., která vám pomohou zvládnout vaše ACT.

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ACT Vocabulary for Science
oceanographer
[Podstatné jméno]

a scientist specializing in the study of oceans, focusing on their physical properties, marine life, ecosystems, and interactions with the atmosphere and land

oceanograf, oceanolog

oceanograf, oceanolog

Ex: The career of oceanographer often involves fieldwork , laboratory analysis , and data modeling to uncover oceanic mysteries .
geographer
[Podstatné jméno]

a person who studies the Earth's landscapes, climates, populations, and their relationships to human activities and the environment

geograf, zeměpisec

geograf, zeměpisec

Ex: Universities often geographers to teach courses on topics such as climate change and sustainability .
stratosphere
[Podstatné jméno]

the atmospheric layer above the troposphere, where temperature generally increases with altitude and the ozone layer is situated

stratosféra, stratosférická vrstva

stratosféra, stratosférická vrstva

Ex: stratosphere is vital for preserving life on Earth by shielding the planet from harmful solar radiation .
epipelagic
[Přídavné jméno]

relating to the upper layer of the oceanic zone, extending from the surface to a depth of about 200 meters

epipelagický, epipelagický (vztahující se k epipelagické zóně)

epipelagický, epipelagický (vztahující se k epipelagické zóně)

mesopelagic
[Přídavné jméno]

relating to the middle layer of the oceanic zone, extending from a depth of about 200 meters to about 1000 meters

mezopelagický, středně hloubkový

mezopelagický, středně hloubkový

bathypelagic
[Přídavné jméno]

relating to the deep layer of the oceanic zone, extending from a depth of about 1000 meters to about 4000 meters below the surface

bathypelagický, bateriový

bathypelagický, bateriový

deforestation
[Podstatné jméno]

the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage

odlesňování, kácení lesů

odlesňování, kácení lesů

Ex: Activists are protesting against companies responsible for deforestation.
topographical
[Přídavné jméno]

related to the detailed mapping or description of the physical features and landscape of a particular area

topografický, topografický (označující povrchové rysy)

topografický, topografický (označující povrchové rysy)

Ex: Topographical changes caused by erosion and sedimentation can alter the landscape over time .
outback
[Podstatné jméno]

remote and sparsely populated inland regions of Australia, typically characterized by arid landscapes and minimal human habitation

vnitrozemí, poušť

vnitrozemí, poušť

Ex: Cyclones occasionally impact the coastal regions adjacent to outback, influencing weather patterns across the continent .
highlands
[Podstatné jméno]

the elevated regions or mountainous areas that are higher than the surrounding terrain, often characterized by cooler temperatures and diverse ecosystems

vysočina, pohoří

vysočina, pohoří

Ex: Tourists visit highlands of Vietnam to experience the breathtaking scenery and traditional hill tribe cultures .
overseas
[Příslovce]

‌to or in a foreign country, particularly one that is across the sea

v zahraničí, do zahraničí

v zahraničí, do zahraničí

Ex: The couple decided to celebrate their anniversary by overseas.
alpine
[Přídavné jméno]

related to the Alps mountain range and the people who live there

alpský, alpský regionální

alpský, alpský regionální

Ex: Alpine wildlife, such as ibex and marmots, thrive in the high-altitude habitats of the Alps.
subterranean
[Přídavné jméno]

situated, occurring, or existing beneath the surface of the earth

podzemní, pod povrchem

podzemní, pod povrchem

Ex: She explores subterranean caves to study geological formations .
latitude
[Podstatné jméno]

the distance of a point north or south of the equator that is measured in degrees

zeměpisná šířka, šířka

zeměpisná šířka, šířka

reservoir
[Podstatné jméno]

a lake, either natural or artificial, from which water is supplied to houses

nádrž, rezervoár

nádrž, rezervoár

Ex: Environmentalists monitor reservoir's water quality to ensure it meets health standards for both wildlife and human consumption .
riparian
[Přídavné jméno]

related to areas or ecosystems situated along the banks of rivers, streams, or other water bodies

břehový, říční

břehový, říční

Ex: Riparian regulations aim to protect these sensitive areas from development and ensure sustainable management of water resources .
water column
[Podstatné jméno]

the vertical column of water in a body of water, such as an ocean, sea, lake, or river, extending from the surface to the bottom

vodní sloupec, sloupec vody

vodní sloupec, sloupec vody

boreal
[Přídavné jméno]

related to regions or climates located in the northern latitudes of the Earth, characterized by cold temperatures and typically dominated by coniferous forests

boreální, severní

boreální, severní

Ex: Researchers study boreal environment to understand its role in global climate regulation and carbon storage .
seaboard
[Podstatné jméno]

the coastal regions or areas adjacent to the sea or ocean, often characterized by economic activities such as shipping, fishing, and tourism

pobřeží, pobřežní oblast

pobřeží, pobřežní oblast

Ex: The cities along the seaboard of the United States are major centers of commerce and culture .
intertidal
[Přídavné jméno]

related to the zone between the high and low tide marks on the shore, where marine organisms are adapted to alternating periods of exposure to air and water

přílivový, intertidální

přílivový, intertidální

Ex: Conservation efforts focus on intertidal habitats as crucial nurseries for marine species .
tidal station
[Podstatné jméno]

a monitoring station located along a coastline or in a body of water that measures and records tidal data

přílivová stanice, míra přílivu

přílivová stanice, míra přílivu

aphotic
[Přídavné jméno]

related to ocean zones where no sunlight penetrates, typically below 200 meters deep, supporting organisms adapted to darkness

aphotní, bezsvětelný

aphotní, bezsvětelný

Ex: Marine biologists study the food web dynamics in aphotic zone , where organisms rely on detritus and other organic matter for energy .
glacier
[Podstatné jméno]

a large mass of ice that forms over long periods of time, especially in polar regions or high mountains

ledovec, glaciér

ledovec, glaciér

Ex: The farm uses renewable energy to power its operations.
landmass
[Podstatné jméno]

a large, unbroken expanse of land, like a continent or a big island, standing out from smaller land features

souvislá pevnina, kontinentální masa

souvislá pevnina, kontinentální masa

Ex: Australia is a landmass with flora and fauna found nowhere else on the planet .
smog event
[Podstatné jméno]

a period of intense air pollution characterized by high levels of a mixture of pollutants

smogová událost, smogová epizoda

smogová událost, smogová epizoda

circumpolar
[Přídavné jméno]

related to areas or phenomena located around the poles of the Earth, particularly within the Arctic and Antarctic circles

circumpolární, oběpolární

circumpolární, oběpolární

Ex: Researchers are monitoring the effects of climate change on circumpolar permafrost, which is beginning to thaw at unprecedented rates.
aquifer
[Podstatné jméno]

a layer of rock or sediment that stores and transmits groundwater

vodonosná vrstva, akvifér

vodonosná vrstva, akvifér

Ex: Pollution can contaminate aquifer, affecting water quality .
geodetic
[Přídavné jméno]

related to the science of measuring and understanding the Earth's shape, size, gravitational field, and the precise locations of points on its surface

geodetický, geodetický týkající se

geodetický, geodetický týkající se

Ex: geodetic observatory conducts research to refine models of the Earth 's shape and gravitational field , contributing to our understanding of planetary dynamics .
landfill
[Podstatné jméno]

a piece of land under which waste material is buried

skládka, deponie

skládka, deponie

Ex: Many communities are working to reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill.
meteorologist
[Podstatné jméno]

a scientist who studies and predicts weather conditions by analyzing atmospheric patterns, utilizing tools such as weather models, instruments, and data to provide forecasts and weather-related information

meteorolog, předpovědí počasí

meteorolog, předpovědí počasí

Ex: She became meteorologist because she loves studying the weather .
atmospheric
[Přídavné jméno]

having a connection to or originating in the Earth's atmosphere

atmosférický, atmosférické

atmosférický, atmosférické

Ex: Atmospheric pollution from factories and vehicles contributes to air quality issues in urban areas .
hemisphere
[Podstatné jméno]

one of the two halves of the Earth, separated by the equator or a meridian

polokoule, půlka země

polokoule, půlka země

Ex: The Earthhemispheres have different weather patterns due to their locations .
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