Ciencias ACT - Geografía y Oceanografía
Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la geografía y la oceanografía, como "glaciar", "boreal", "latitud", etc. que te ayudarán a superar tus ACT.
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Cuestionario
a scientist specializing in the study of oceans, focusing on their physical properties, marine life, ecosystems, and interactions with the atmosphere and land
oceanógrafo
a person who studies the Earth's landscapes, climates, populations, and their relationships to human activities and the environment
geógrafo
the atmospheric layer above the troposphere, where temperature generally increases with altitude and the ozone layer is situated
estratosfera
relating to the upper layer of the oceanic zone, extending from the surface to a depth of about 200 meters
epipelágico
relating to the middle layer of the oceanic zone, extending from a depth of about 200 meters to about 1000 meters
mesopelágico
relating to the deep layer of the oceanic zone, extending from a depth of about 1000 meters to about 4000 meters below the surface
batipelágico
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
remote and sparsely populated inland regions of Australia, typically characterized by arid landscapes and minimal human habitation
interior de Australia
the elevated regions or mountainous areas that are higher than the surrounding terrain, often characterized by cooler temperatures and diverse ecosystems
tierras altas
to or in a foreign country, particularly one that is across the sea
en el extranjero
related to the Alps mountain range and the people who live there
alpino
situated, occurring, or existing beneath the surface of the Earth
subterráneo
the distance of a point north or south of the equator that is measured in degrees
latitud
a lake, either natural or artificial, from which water is supplied to houses
embalse
related to areas or ecosystems situated along the banks of rivers, streams, or other water bodies
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
related to regions or climates located in the northern latitudes of the Earth, characterized by cold temperatures and typically dominated by coniferous forests
boreal
the coastal regions or areas adjacent to the sea or ocean, often characterized by economic activities such as shipping, fishing, and tourism
litoral
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
a monitoring station located along a coastline or in a body of water that measures and records tidal data
estación de mareas
related to ocean zones where no sunlight penetrates, typically below 200 meters deep, supporting organisms adapted to darkness
afótica
a large mass of ice that forms over long periods of time, especially in polar regions or high mountains
glaciar
a large, unbroken expanse of land, like a continent or a big island, standing out from smaller land features
massa de tierra
a period of intense air pollution characterized by high levels of a mixture of pollutants
evento de smog
related to areas or phenomena located around the poles of the Earth, particularly within the Arctic and Antarctic circles
circumpolar
a layer of rock or sediment that stores and transmits groundwater
yacimientos de agua
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
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