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Wichtiger Wortschatz für den TOEFL - Geography
Hier lernen Sie einige englische Wörter zur Geographie, wie zum Beispiel „tropic“, „hilly“, „slope“ usw., die für die TOEFL-Prüfung benötigt werden.
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a field of science that studies the structure of the earth and its history
Geologie
the distance of a point north or south of the equator that is measured in degrees
Breitengrad
the distance of a point east or west of the meridian at Greenwich that is measured in degrees
Längengrad
each of the two parallel and imaginary lines around the earth that is 23°26ʹ south or north of the equator
Tropik, Tropik (fiktive Linie)
associated with or characteristic of the tropics, regions of the Earth near the equator known for their warm climate and lush vegetation
tropisch
the line where the sky and earth seem to come in contact with each other
Horizont
a hypothetical line around the Earth that divides it into Northern and Southern hemispheres
Äquator
a large body of land that is partially surrounded by water but is attached to a larger area of land
Halbinsel, Landzunge
an area of land, particularly in reference to its physical or natural features
Terrain, Gelände
the most northern or most southern points of the earth that are joined by its axis of rotation
Pol
a deep narrow valley with steep sides, usually worn by a stream
Schlucht, Tal
a smaller part of a river that is separated from the main and larger part
Nebenfluss, Ast
the flow or movement of water or a liquid in a specific direction
Strom
the rise and fall of the sea level, which happens regularly, as a result of the attraction of the sun and moon
Gezeiten, Ebbe und Flut
an area of sea that is partly surrounded by land, with a narrow opening
Golf
related to or situated along the coast, the area where land meets the sea
küsten, von der Küste
a substance from the inner layers of the earth which is erupted out of a volcanic mountain
Lava
a large mass of ice that forms over long periods of time, especially in polar regions or high mountains
Gletscher
a valley that is deep and has very steep sides, through which a river is flowing usually
Schlucht
a ridge of rock or a line of sand near the surface of a body of water
Riff
an area containing still water that is comparatively smaller than a lake, particularly one that is made artificially
Teich, Weiher
related to the sea and the different life forms that exist there
marin, meereskundlich
