TOEFL için Gerekli Kelime Bilgisi - Geography

a field of science that studies the structure of the earth and its history

yerbilimi, jeoloji

one half of the earth divided by the equator

yarıküre

the distance between an object or point and sea level

yükseklik

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

enlem

relating to or characteristic of any continent

kıtaya ilişkin

the distance of a point east or west of the meridian at Greenwich that is measured in degrees

boylam

each of the two parallel and imaginary lines around the earth that is 23°26ʹ south or north of the equator

dönence

associated with or characteristic of the tropics, regions of the Earth near the equator known for their warm climate and lush vegetation

tropikal

the line where the sky and earth seem to come in contact with each other

ufuk

a hypothetical line around the Earth that divides it into Northern and Southern hemispheres

ekvator

a large body of land that is partially surrounded by water but is attached to a larger area of land

yarımada

land with mountains or hills

dağlık bölge

located away from the coast

ülkenin iç kısmında olan

having many hills

dağlık

an area of land, particularly in reference to its physical or natural features

arazi

a stretch of land forming part of a hill or mountain

yokuş

the most northern or most southern points of the earth that are joined by its axis of rotation

kutup

a deep narrow valley with steep sides, usually worn by a stream

dağ geçidi

a smaller part of a river that is separated from the main and larger part

kol (nehre ait)

the flow or movement of water or a liquid in a specific direction

cereyan

the rise and fall of the sea level, which happens regularly, as a result of the attraction of the sun and moon

medcezir

an area of sea that is partly surrounded by land, with a narrow opening

körfez

related to or situated along the coast, the area where land meets the sea

sahile ait

the round top of a volcano

yanardağ ağzı

a substance from the inner layers of the earth which is erupted out of a volcanic mountain

lav

a very large floating piece of ice

buz dağı

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

buzul

a valley that is deep and has very steep sides, through which a river is flowing usually

kanyon

a ridge of rock or a line of sand near the surface of a body of water

sığ kayalık

a natural underwater structure formed by coral

mercan kayalığı

an area containing still water that is comparatively smaller than a lake, particularly one that is made artificially

gölet

related to the sea and the different life forms that exist there

denizle ilgili

the pointed top of a mountain

zirve