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Scienze ACT - Geografia e oceanografia
Qui imparerai alcune parole inglesi legate alla geografia e all'oceanografia, come "ghiacciaio", "boreale", "latitudine", ecc. che ti aiuteranno a superare i tuoi ACT.
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a scientist specializing in the study of oceans, focusing on their physical properties, marine life, ecosystems, and interactions with the atmosphere and land
oceanografo
a person who studies the Earth's landscapes, climates, populations, and their relationships to human activities and the environment
geografo
the atmospheric layer above the troposphere, where temperature generally increases with altitude and the ozone layer is situated
stratosfera
relating to the upper layer of the oceanic zone, extending from the surface to a depth of about 200 meters
epipelagico
relating to the middle layer of the oceanic zone, extending from a depth of about 200 meters to about 1000 meters
mesopelagico
relating to the deep layer of the oceanic zone, extending from a depth of about 1000 meters to about 4000 meters below the surface
batipelagico
the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage
deforestazione
related to the detailed mapping or description of the physical features and landscape of a particular area
topografico
remote and sparsely populated inland regions of Australia, typically characterized by arid landscapes and minimal human habitation
outback
the elevated regions or mountainous areas that are higher than the surrounding terrain, often characterized by cooler temperatures and diverse ecosystems
altipiani
to or in a foreign country, particularly one that is across the sea
d’oltremare
situated, occurring, or existing beneath the surface of the Earth
sotterraneo
the distance of a point north or south of the equator that is measured in degrees
latitudine
a lake, either natural or artificial, from which water is supplied to houses
bacino idrico
related to areas or ecosystems situated along the banks of rivers, streams, or other water bodies
ripariale
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
colonna d'acqua
related to regions or climates located in the northern latitudes of the Earth, characterized by cold temperatures and typically dominated by coniferous forests
boreale
the coastal regions or areas adjacent to the sea or ocean, often characterized by economic activities such as shipping, fishing, and tourism
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
intertidale
a monitoring station located along a coastline or in a body of water that measures and records tidal data
stazione idrometrica
related to ocean zones where no sunlight penetrates, typically below 200 meters deep, supporting organisms adapted to darkness
afotico
a large mass of ice that forms over long periods of time, especially in polar regions or high mountains
ghiacciaio
a large, unbroken expanse of land, like a continent or a big island, standing out from smaller land features
massa terrestre
a period of intense air pollution characterized by high levels of a mixture of pollutants
evento di smog
related to areas or phenomena located around the poles of the Earth, particularly within the Arctic and Antarctic circles
circumpolare
a layer of rock or sediment that stores and transmits groundwater
acquifero
related to the science of measuring and understanding the Earth's shape, size, gravitational field, and the precise locations of points on its surface
geodetico
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
meteorologo
