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Terms for subject Environment (5650 entries)
xapat de metall metal plating (Forming a thin, adherent layer of metal on an object)
xarxa d'informació information network (A system of interrelated persons and/or devices linked to permit the exchange of data or knowledge)
xarxa d'informació electrònica electronic information network (A system of interrelated computer and telecommunications devices linked to permit the exchange of data in digital or analog signals)
xarxa d'informació sobre el medi ambient environmental information network (A system of interrelated persons and devices linked to permit the exchange of data or knowledge concerning natural resources, human health and other ecological matters)
xarxa d'àrea ampla wide area network (A system of interrelated computer and telecommunications devices linking two or more computers separated by a great distance for the exchange of electronic data)
xarxa de biòtop biotope network (Intersection of corridors connecting patchy ecological communities. Species survival tends to be higher in patches that have higher connectivity)
xarxa de calefacció municipal municipal heating network (System of heating all houses in a urban district from a central source (as from hot springs in Iceland or by cooling water from a power station))
xarxa de carreteres road network (The system of roads through a country)
xarxa de vigilància monitoring network (Interconnected group of monitoring stations for the surveillance of pollution)
xarxa ferroviària railway network (The whole system of railway distribution in a country)
xarxa hidrogràfica hydrographic network (The configuration or arrangement in plan view of the natural stream courses in an area. It is related to local geologic and geomorphologic features and history. Synonym: drainage pattern)
xemeneia chimney (A vertical structure of brick, masonry, or steel that carries smoke or steam away from a fire, engine, etc.)
xemeneia i conducte de fum stack (The portion of a chimney rising above the roof)
xinxa bug (Any of the suborder Heteroctera, having piercing and sucking mouthparts, specialized as a beak)
zinc zinc (A brittle bluish-white metallic element that becomes coated with a corrosion-resistant layer in moist air and occurs chiefly in sphalerite and smithsonite. It is a constituent of several alloys, especially brass and nickel-silver, and is used in die-casting, galvanizing metals, and in battery electrodes)
zona arqueològica archaeological site (Any location containing significant relics and artifacts of past culture)
zona central del parc central park area (The core area of a park or of a reserve where there can be no interference with the natural ecosystem)
zona climàtica climatic zone (A belt of the earth's surface within which the climate is generally homogeneous in some respect; an elemental region of a simple climatic classification)
zona costera coastal area (The areas of land and sea bordering the shoreline and extending seaward through the breaker zone)
zona d'aire net clean air area (Areas where significant reductions in ozone forming pollutants have been achieved through industrial initiatives to control and/or prevent pollution, through implementation of transportation improvement plans, national efforts to reduce automobile tailpipe emissions and lower the volatility (evaporation rate) of gasoline)

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