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Terms for subject Environment (5576 entries)
heater (An apparatus that heats or provides heat) varmeapparat
heathland (An area with poor acid soil, typically dominated by ling (Calluna) or heaths (Erica)) heilandskap
heating (A system for supplying heat, especially central heating, to a building) oppvarming
heating plant (Plant for producing and supplying heat) varmeanlegg
heavy goods vehicle traffic (Traffic of large motor vehicles designed to carry heavy loads) tungtransport
heavy metal (A metal whose specific gravity is approximately 5.0 or higher) tungmetall
heavy metal load (The amount of stress put on an ecosystem by heavy metal pollution released into it) tungmetallbelastning
hedge (A line of closely planted bushes or shrubs, marking the boundaries of a field. The type of hedge varies between parts of the country, and its age can be dated from the number of species of tree and shrub present. Over the last thirty years hedge-row removal has had a marked visual effect on lowland agricultural landscapes. From the farmer's point of view, in areas of predominant arable or intensively managed grazing, there is little or no economic justification for retaining hedges) hekk
herbicide (A chemical that controls or destroys undesirable plants) ugressmiddel
herbivore (An animal that feeds on grass and other plants) planteeter
heterocyclic compound (Compound in which the ring structure is a combination of more than one kind of atom) heterosyklisk forbindelse
high mountain høyfjell
high protein food mat med høyt proteininnhold
high tide water (The level of water when the tide is at its highest level) flo
high voltage line (An electric line with a voltage on the order of thousands of volts) høyspentledning
high-rise building (Any tall, multistoried structure or edifice that is equipped with elevators) høyhus
high-speed railway (The term "high-speed traffic" encompasses all trains running at speeds over 200 km/h but also trains running at 200 km/h if the terrain, population density or economic reasons do not justify higher speeds) høyhastighetsjernbane
high-speed train (Trains travelling at maximum speeds of 300kmh on special high-speed rail lines) høyhastighetstog
higher education (Study beyond secondary school at an institution that offers programs terminating in undergraduate and graduate degrees) høyere utdanning
highland ecosystem (The interacting systems of the biological communities and their non-living surroundings in regions of relatively high elevation, typically characterized by decreased air pressure and temperature, reduced oxygen availability and increased isolation) høylandsøkosystem