Ciencias Naturales SAT - Geografía y Oceanografía
Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la geografía y la oceanografía, como "alpino", "glaciar", "boreal", etc., que necesitarás para aprobar tus SATs.
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a person who studies the Earth's landscapes, climates, populations, and their relationships to human activities and the environment
geógrafo, especialista en geografía
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
meteorólogo, pronosticador
one of the two halves of the Earth, separated by the equator or a meridian
hemisferio
the atmospheric layer above the troposphere, where temperature generally increases with altitude and the ozone layer is situated
estratosfera, capa estratosférica
the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage
deforestación
related to the detailed mapping or description of the physical features and landscape of a particular area
topográfico
an imaginary horizontal circle around the Earth parallel to the equator, used to measure north-south position
latitud
situated, occurring, or existing beneath the surface of the earth
subterráneo
related to regions or climates located in the northern latitudes of the Earth, characterized by cold temperatures and typically dominated by coniferous forests
boreal, nórdico
a large, unbroken expanse of land, like a continent or a big island, standing out from smaller land features
masa de tierra, extensión terrestre
related to areas or phenomena located around the poles of the Earth, particularly within the Arctic and Antarctic circles
circumpolar, polar
a large mass of ice that forms over long periods of time, especially in polar regions or high mountains
glaciar
a layer of rock or sediment that stores and transmits groundwater
acuífero, capa freática
related to the science of measuring and understanding the Earth's shape, size, gravitational field, and the precise locations of points on its surface
geodésico, relativo a la geodesia
across the ocean or sea, referring to travel or transport to foreign countries or distant lands
ultramar, en el extranjero
related to the Alps mountain range and the people who live there
alpino
remote and sparsely populated inland regions of Australia, typically characterized by arid landscapes and minimal human habitation
interior, outback
the elevated regions or mountainous areas that are higher than the surrounding terrain, often characterized by cooler temperatures and diverse ecosystems
tierras altas, regiones montañosas
having a connection to or originating in the Earth's atmosphere
atmosférico
a period of intense air pollution characterized by high levels of a mixture of pollutants
episodio de smog, evento de contaminación del aire
a piece of land under which waste material is buried
basural
a scientist specializing in the study of oceans, focusing on their physical properties, marine life, ecosystems, and interactions with the atmosphere and land
oceanógrafo, científico especializado en el estudio de los océanos
relating to the upper layer of the oceanic zone, extending from the surface to a depth of about 200 meters
relacionado con la capa superior de la zona oceánica, que se extiende desde la superficie hasta una profundidad de aproximadamente 200 metros
relating to the middle layer of the oceanic zone, extending from a depth of about 200 meters to about 1000 meters
mesopelágico, relativo a la capa intermedia de la zona oceánica
relating to the deep layer of the oceanic zone, extending from a depth of about 1000 meters to about 4000 meters below the surface
relativo a la capa profunda de la zona oceánica, que se extiende desde una profundidad de aproximadamente 1000 metros hasta unos 4000 metros bajo la superficie
a lake, either natural or artificial, from which water is supplied to houses
embalse, presa
related to areas or ecosystems situated along the banks of rivers, streams, or other water bodies
ribereño, ripario
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
columna de agua, columna vertical de agua
the coastal regions or areas adjacent to the sea or ocean, often characterized by economic activities such as shipping, fishing, and tourism
litoral, costa
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
intermareal, de la zona intermareal
a monitoring station located along a coastline or in a body of water that measures and records tidal data
estación de marea, estación de medición de mareas
related to ocean zones where no sunlight penetrates, typically below 200 meters deep, supporting organisms adapted to darkness
afótico, relacionado con las zonas oceánicas donde no penetra la luz solar
