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| Terms for subject Environment (7204 entries) |
| tajer għall-iskart | scrap tyre (Recyclable material from discarded motor vehicle tyres) | |
| tajer ta' vettura | car tyre (A rubber ring placed over the rim of a wheel of a road vehicle to provide traction and reduce road shocks, especially a hollow inflated ring consisting of a reinforced outer casing enclosing an inner tube) | |
| tajn | mud (A mixture of clay and/or silt with water to form a plastic mass with a particle size preponderantly below 0.06 mm diameter. It is deposited in low-energy environments in lakes, estuaries and lagoons. It may also be deposited in deep-sea environments; sediment) | |
| tajn | sludge (1. A soft, soupy, or muddy bottom deposit, such as found on tideland or in a stream bed. 2. A semifluid, slushy, murky mass of sediment resulting from treatment of water, sewage, or industrial and mining wastes, and often appearing as local bottom deposits in polluted bodies of water) | |
| tajn attivat | activated sludge (Sludge that has been aerated and subjected to bacterial action; used to speed breakdown of organism matter in raw sewage during secondary waste treatment) | |
| tajn diġerit | digested sludge (Sludge or thickened mixture of sewage solids with water that has been decomposed by anaerobic bacteria) | |
| tajn disidratat | dehydrated sludge (Sludge whose water content has been reduced by physical means) | |
| tajn għat-tindif | clearing sludge | |
| tajn industrijali | industrial sludge (Sludge produced as a result of industrial production processes or manufacturing) | |
| tajn ta' skart likwidu | sewage sludge (A semi-liquid waste with a solid concentration in excess of 2500 parts per million, obtained from the purification of municipal sewage) | |
| tajn tad-drenaġġ | waste water sludge (The removed materials resulting from physical, biological and chemical treatment of waste water) | |
| tajra għat-trobbija | breeding bird (The individuals in a bird population that are involved in reproduction during a particular period in a given place) | |
| tal-kaċċa | game (Wild animals, including birds and fish, hunted for sport, food or profit; animals) | |
| tal-qiegħ | benthos (Those organisms attached to, living on, in or near the sea bed, river bed or lake floor) | |
| talba bijokimika ta' ossiġenu | biochemical oxygen demand (The amount of oxygen used for biochemical oxidation by a unit volume of water at a given temperature and for a given time. BOD is an index of the degree of organic pollution in water) | |
| talba għar-restituzzjoni | claim for restitution (A legal remedy in which a person or party may demand or assert the right to be restored to a former or original position prior to loss, damage or injury) | |
| talba kimika għal ossiġenu | chemical oxygen demand (The quantity of oxygen used in biological and non-biological oxidation of materials in water; a measure of water quality) | |
| tallju | thallium (Bluish-white metal with tinlike malleability, but a little softer; used in alloys, Tl) | |
| tank għall-purifikazzjoni tat-tjun | sludge settling pond (Pond for the removal of settleable solids through which wastewater is passed in a treatment works) | |
| tank li fih jitferrgħu taħlitiet bl-iskop li jistabilizzaw matul il-ħżin | settling tank (A tank into which a two-phase mixture is fed and the entrained solids settle by gravity during storage) |