Глоссарий экологических терминов ДОБАВИТЬ СВОИ ТЕРМИНЫ ДО 27.03.2020


Обзор глоссария по алфавиту

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A

Acid rain

a rain or any other form of precipitation that is unusually acidic, meaning that it has elevated levels of hydrogen ions (low pH)

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Admixture

something that is added to something else

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Afforestation

is the establishment of a forest or stand of trees (forestation) in an area where there was no previous tree cover.

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Air pollution

occurs when harmful or excessive quantities of substances are introduced into Earth`s atmosphere.

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alkalinity

the amount or level of an alkali (= a substance with the opposite effect or chemical behaviour to an acid) in a substance:

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Atmosphere

solid air shell of the Earth, consisting of a mixture of gases, water vapor and dust particles

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B

Biosphere

 the shell of the Earth , the composition, structure and properties of which are more or less determined by the present or past activities of living organisms.

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E

Ecology

Ecology is a branch of biology concerning interactions among organisms and their biophysical environment, which includes both biotic and abiotic components.

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Ecosystem

An ecosystem is a community of living organisms in conjunction with the nonliving components of their environment, interacting as a system.

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Effluent

Effluent is atmospheric water and precipitation, which includes meltwater and rainwater, as well as water from irrigation of green spaces and streets, diverted to reservoirs from the territories of industrial enterprises and settlements through the sewer system or by gravity, the properties of which have been degraded as a result of human activity.

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Emissions

Harmful substances entering the atmosphere together with exhaust gases from the exhaust system.


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Environment

Environment is a generalized concept that characterizes the natural conditions of a certain area and its ecological state.

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F

Fossil fuels

non-renewable energy sources, such as coal, oil, and natural gas.

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G

Greenhouse effect

the process by which radiation from a planet's atmosphere warms the planet's surface to a temperature above what it would be without this atmosphere


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H

Hydropower

Hydropower  is a power station in which the gravitational energy of water is converted into electricity


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M

Microwaves

are a form of electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths ranging from about one meter to one millimete

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N

Natural resources

elements of nature (objects and phenomena) that are necessary for human life support and are involved in material production (atmospheric air, water, soil, solar radiation, minerals, climate, vegetation, wildlife, etc.). They are divided into real and potential, interchangeable and irreplaceable, exhaustible and inexhaustible natural resources. Cf. Natural conditions.

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O

Ozonosphere

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P

Phototrophs

are autotrophic organisms that use light energy for biosynthesis (plants, cyanobacteria).

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Pollution

the introduction of harmful chemical agents into the environment.

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R

rectifying antenna

a special type of receiving antenna that is used for converting electromagnetic energy into direct current (DC) electricity

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S

Solid waste management

 include the activities and actions required to manage waste from its inception to its final disposal.

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T

Toxic substance

are materials that are poisonous to living organisms.

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W

Windmill

windmill is a type of working engine. It converts the wind's energy into rotational energy. To do this it uses vanes called sails or blades.

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