Wichtiger Wortschatz für den TOEFL - Geography
Hier lernen Sie einige englische Wörter über Geographie, wie "Tropen", "hügelig", "Hang" 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
one of the two halves of the Earth, separated by the equator or a meridian

Hemisphäre
the distance between an object or point and sea level

Höhe
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

Wendekreis, tropischer Kreis
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, Fast-Insel
land with mountains or hills

Hochland
located away from the coast

Binnenland, landeinwärts
having many hills

hügelig, bergig
an area of land, particularly in reference to its physical or natural features

Gelände, Landschaft
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, Klamm
a smaller part of a river that is separated from the main and larger part

Arm, Nebenfluss
the flow or movement of water or a liquid in a specific direction

Strömung, Fluss
the rise and fall of the sea level, which happens regularly, as a result of the attraction of the sun and moon

Gezeiten
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

küstennah, küstenbezogen
the round top of a volcano

Krater
a substance from the inner layers of the earth which is erupted out of a volcanic mountain

Lava
a very large floating piece of ice

Eisberg, Eismassiv
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 natural underwater structure formed by coral

Korallenriff, Korallenbarriere
an area containing still water that is comparatively smaller than a lake, particularly one that is made artificially

Teich, Becken
related to the sea and the different life forms that exist there

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