Vetenskap ACT - Geografi och Oceanografi
Här kommer du att lära dig några engelska ord relaterade till geografi och oceanografi, såsom "glaciär", "boreal", "latitud" etc. som kommer att hjälpa dig att klara dina 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
oceanograf, vetenskapsman som specialiserar sig på studiet av haven
a person who studies the Earth's landscapes, climates, populations, and their relationships to human activities and the environment
geograf, specialist på geografi
the atmospheric layer above the troposphere, where temperature generally increases with altitude and the ozone layer is situated
stratosfär, stratosfärskikt
relating to the upper layer of the oceanic zone, extending from the surface to a depth of about 200 meters
som avser det övre lagret av den oceaniska zonen, som sträcker sig från ytan till ett djup av cirka 200 meter
relating to the middle layer of the oceanic zone, extending from a depth of about 200 meters to about 1000 meters
mesopelagisk, som rör det mellersta lagret av den oceaniska zonen
relating to the deep layer of the oceanic zone, extending from a depth of about 1000 meters to about 4000 meters below the surface
som avser det djupa lagret av den oceaniska zonen, som sträcker sig från ett djup av cirka 1000 meter till cirka 4000 meter under ytan
the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage
avskogning, skogsskövling
related to the detailed mapping or description of the physical features and landscape of a particular area
topografisk
remote and sparsely populated inland regions of Australia, typically characterized by arid landscapes and minimal human habitation
inlandet, outback
the elevated regions or mountainous areas that are higher than the surrounding terrain, often characterized by cooler temperatures and diverse ecosystems
högland, bergiga områden
to or in a foreign country, particularly one that is across the sea
utomlands, overseas
related to the Alps mountain range and the people who live there
alpin
situated, occurring, or existing beneath the surface of the earth
underjordisk, subterran
an imaginary horizontal circle around the Earth parallel to the equator, used to measure north-south position
latitud, breddgrad
a lake, either natural or artificial, from which water is supplied to houses
reservoar, dammbyggnad
related to areas or ecosystems situated along the banks of rivers, streams, or other water bodies
flodnära, riparisk
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
vattenspelare, vertikal vattenspelare
related to regions or climates located in the northern latitudes of the Earth, characterized by cold temperatures and typically dominated by coniferous forests
boreal, nordlig
the coastal regions or areas adjacent to the sea or ocean, often characterized by economic activities such as shipping, fishing, and tourism
kust, kustområde
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
intertidalt, relaterat till zonen mellan högvatten- och lågvattenmärkena på stranden
a monitoring station located along a coastline or in a body of water that measures and records tidal data
tidvattenstation, mätstation för tidvatten
related to ocean zones where no sunlight penetrates, typically below 200 meters deep, supporting organisms adapted to darkness
afotisk, relaterad till havsområden där solljus inte tränger igenom
a large mass of ice that forms over long periods of time, especially in polar regions or high mountains
glaciär, permanent is
a large, unbroken expanse of land, like a continent or a big island, standing out from smaller land features
landmassa, kontinental massa
a period of intense air pollution characterized by high levels of a mixture of pollutants
smoghändelse, luftföroreningshändelse
related to areas or phenomena located around the poles of the Earth, particularly within the Arctic and Antarctic circles
cirkumpolär, polär
a layer of rock or sediment that stores and transmits groundwater
akvifer, grundvattenbärande lager
related to the science of measuring and understanding the Earth's shape, size, gravitational field, and the precise locations of points on its surface
geodetisk, relaterad till geodesi
a piece of land under which waste material is buried
soptipp, avfallsanläggning
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
meteorolog, väderprognostiker
having a connection to or originating in the Earth's atmosphere
atmosfärisk, relaterad till atmosfären
one of the two halves of the Earth, separated by the equator or a meridian
halvklot, hemisfär
