Sciences Naturelles SAT - Géographie et Océanographie
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a person who studies the Earth's landscapes, climates, populations, and their relationships to human activities and the environment

géographe, spécialiste en géographie
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

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

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

stratosphère, couche stratosphérique
the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

glacier
a layer of rock or sediment that stores and transmits groundwater

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

géodésique, relatif à la géodésie
across the ocean or sea, referring to travel or transport to foreign countries or distant lands

outre-mer, à l'étranger
related to the Alps mountain range and the people who live there

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

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

hautes terres, régions montagneuses
having a connection to or originating in the Earth's atmosphere

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

épisode de smog, événement de pollution atmosphérique
a piece of land under which waste material is buried

décharge, centre d’enfouissement des déchets
a scientist specializing in the study of oceans, focusing on their physical properties, marine life, ecosystems, and interactions with the atmosphere and land

océanographe, scientifique spécialisé dans l'étude des océans
relating to the upper layer of the oceanic zone, extending from the surface to a depth of about 200 meters

relatif à la couche supérieure de la zone océanique, s'étendant de la surface jusqu'à une profondeur d'environ 200 mètres
relating to the middle layer of the oceanic zone, extending from a depth of about 200 meters to about 1000 meters

mésopélagique, relatif à la couche intermédiaire de la zone océanique
relating to the deep layer of the oceanic zone, extending from a depth of about 1000 meters to about 4000 meters below the surface

relatif à la couche profonde de la zone océanique, s'étendant d'une profondeur d'environ 1000 mètres à environ 4000 mètres sous la surface
a lake, either natural or artificial, from which water is supplied to houses

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

riverain, riparien
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

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

littoral, côte
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

intertidal, de la zone intertidale
a monitoring station located along a coastline or in a body of water that measures and records tidal data

station de marée, poste de mesure des marées
related to ocean zones where no sunlight penetrates, typically below 200 meters deep, supporting organisms adapted to darkness

aphotique, relatif aux zones océaniques où aucune lumière du soleil ne pénètre
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