Terms for subject Environment (27967 entries) |
strip mining (Superficial mining, in which the valuable rock is exposed by removal of overburden. Coal, numerous nonmetals and metalliferous ores (iron and copper) are worked in this way. Sinonym: strip mining, opencast mining, openpit mining) | Tagebau | |
striped dolphin | Streifendelphin | |
strong acid waste | stark saure Abfälle | |
strong acidity (High degree of ionization of an acid in water solution) | Starke Acidität | |
strong acidity | Starke Acidität | |
strong motion | Makrobeben-Messung | |
strong sewage water | stark verschmutzte Abwässer | |
strong sustainability | starke Nachhaltigkeit | |
strongly artificial vegetated areas | stark anthropogen beeinflußte Vegetationsgebiete | |
strontium (A soft silvery-white element of the alkaline earth group of metals, occurring chiefly as celestite and as strontianite. Its compounds burn with a crimson flame and are used in fire works) | Strontium | |
structural adjustment program | Strukturanpassungsprogramm | |
structural adjustment program (A program for economic reforms aimed at improving or liberalizing an economy, which is advocated and imposed by the World Bank and International Monetary Fund on poor or developing countries in exchange for new loans) | Strukturanpassungsprogramm | |
structural works in coastal waters | Bewirtschaftung des Küstenstreifens | |
structure borne sound transmission | Körperschallübertragung | |
structure plan (Metropolitan structure and land use plan intended to outline the general lines along which development should proceed in an area) | Strukturplan | |
structure-activity relationship (The association between a chemical structure and carcinogenicity) | Struktur-Wirkung-Beziehung | |
structure-activity relationship | Struktur-Wirkung-Beziehung | |
structure-borne noise (Sound that travels over at least part of its path by means of the vibration of a solid structure) | Körperschall | |
stuffed turtle | ausgestopfte Schildkröte | |
stump | Stutzen |