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Terms for subject Environment (5719 entries)
decantation (Sizing or classifying particulate matter by suspension in a fluid (liquid or gas), the larger particulates tending to separate by sinking) dekantering
decay product (An isotope formed by the radioactive decay of some other isotope. This newly formed isotope possesses physical and chemical properties that are different from those of its parent isotope, and may also be radioactive) forråtningsprodukt
decentralisation (Basic organizational leadership concept and process of shifting and delegating power and authority from a higher level to subordinate levels within the administrative/managerial hierarchy in order to promote independence, responsibility, and quicker decision-making in applying or interpreting policies and procedures to the needs of these levels) desentralisering
dechlorination (Removal of chlorine from a substance) avklorering
decibel (A unit used to express relative difference on power, usually between acoustic or electric signals, equal to ten times the common logarithm of the ratio of the two level) decibel
deciduous forest (The temperate forests comprised of trees that seasonally shed their leaves, located in the east of the USA, in Western Europe from the Alps to Scandinavia, and in the eastern Asia. The hardwood of these forests have been exploited since the 16th century. The trees of deciduous forests usually produce nuts and winged seeds) lauvskog
deciduous tree (Tree losing its leaves in autumn and growing new ones in the spring) lauvtre
deciduous wood trevirke fra løvskog
decision (Means the exercise of agency authority at any stage of an undertaking where alterations might be made in the undertaking to modify its impact upon historic and cultural properties) beslutning
decision making support beslutningsstøtte
decision process beslutningsprosess
decision-support system (A coordinated assemblage of people, devices or other resources that analyzes, typically, business data and presents it so that users can make business decisions more easily) beslutningsstøttesystem
declaration of public utility (Administrative Act giving the right to take private property for public use) samfunnsnytteerklæring
decomposition (The more or less permanent breakdown of a molecule into simpler molecules or atoms) nedbrytning
decontamination (The removing of chemical, biological, or radiological contamination from, or the neutralizing of it on a person, object, or area) dekontaminering
decree (A declaration of the court announcing the legal consequences of the facts found) dekret
deep sea (Region of open ocean beyond the continental shelf) dyphav
deep sea deposit dyphavslagring
deep sea fishing (Fishing in the deepest parts of the sea) dypvannsfiske
deep sea mining (The most valuable of the marine mineral resources is petroleum. About 15% of the world's oil is produced offshore, and extraction capabilities are advancing. One of the largest environmental impacts of deep sea mining are discharged sediment plumes which disperse with ocean currents and thus may negatively influence the marine ecosystem. Coal deposits known as extensions of land deposits , are mined under the sea floor in Japan and England) gruvedrift på dypvann

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