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Wetenschappen ACT - Aardrijkskunde en Oceanografie
Hier leert u enkele Engelse woorden die verband houden met geografie en oceanografie, zoals "gletsjer", "boreaal", "breedtegraad", enz., waarmee u uw ACT's kunt verbeteren.
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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
oceanograaf
a person who studies the Earth's landscapes, climates, populations, and their relationships to human activities and the environment
geograaf
the atmospheric layer above the troposphere, where temperature generally increases with altitude and the ozone layer is situated
stratosfeer
relating to the upper layer of the oceanic zone, extending from the surface to a depth of about 200 meters
epipelagisch
relating to the middle layer of the oceanic zone, extending from a depth of about 200 meters to about 1000 meters
mesopelagisch
relating to the deep layer of the oceanic zone, extending from a depth of about 1000 meters to about 4000 meters below the surface
batypelagisch
the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage
ontbossing
related to the detailed mapping or description of the physical features and landscape of a particular area
topografisch
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
hooglanden
to or in a foreign country, particularly one that is across the sea
in het buitenland
related to the Alps mountain range and the people who live there
alpien
situated, occurring, or existing beneath the surface of the Earth
ondergronds
the distance of a point north or south of the equator that is measured in degrees
breedtegraad
a lake, either natural or artificial, from which water is supplied to houses
reservoir
related to areas or ecosystems situated along the banks of rivers, streams, or other water bodies
rivier-
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
waterkolom
related to regions or climates located in the northern latitudes of the Earth, characterized by cold temperatures and typically dominated by coniferous forests
boreaal
the coastal regions or areas adjacent to the sea or ocean, often characterized by economic activities such as shipping, fishing, and tourism
kust
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
intergetijden
a monitoring station located along a coastline or in a body of water that measures and records tidal data
getijdenstation
related to ocean zones where no sunlight penetrates, typically below 200 meters deep, supporting organisms adapted to darkness
afotisch
a large mass of ice that forms over long periods of time, especially in polar regions or high mountains
gletsjer
a large, unbroken expanse of land, like a continent or a big island, standing out from smaller land features
landmassa
a period of intense air pollution characterized by high levels of a mixture of pollutants
smoggebeurtenis
related to areas or phenomena located around the poles of the Earth, particularly within the Arctic and Antarctic circles
circumpolair
a layer of rock or sediment that stores and transmits groundwater
aquifer
related to the science of measuring and understanding the Earth's shape, size, gravitational field, and the precise locations of points on its surface
geodetisch
a piece of land under which waste material is buried
stortplaats
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
meteoroloog
one half of the earth divided by the equator
halfrond
