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Terms for subject Environment (21507 entries)

continental shelf (The gently sloping seabed of the shallow water nearest to a continent, covering about 45 miles from the shore and deepening over the sloping sea floor to an average depth of 400 ft. It continues until it reaches the continental slope. The continental shelf contains most of the important fishing grounds and a range of resources, including gas and oil, sand and gravel. However, the shelf is, in general, a structural extension of the continent, and so may also be a source of minerals found in that region, such as tin, gold and platinum)	plataforma continental
continental shelf	meseta continental
continental water	aguas continentales
contingency procedure	procedimiento de urgencia
contingent valuation method	método de valoración condicional
contingent valuation method	método de valoración contingente
contingent value	valor de existencia
continuing education (Various forms, methods, and processes of formal and informal education for the continued learning of all ages and categories of the general public. Oriented toward the continued learning/developmental processes of the individual throughout life)	formación permanente
continuous air monitor	monitor atmosférico en continuo
continuous analyzer	analizador continuo
continuous casting	fabricación de colada continua
continuous casting operation	fabricación de colada continua
continuous casting operation	colada continua
continuous dispersal	dispersión continua
continuous effect	efecto continuo
continuous load (The amount or quantity of polluting material found in a transporting agent that flows at a steady rate, in contrast to a sudden or dramatic influx)	carga contínua
continuous load	carga contínua
continuous sampling	muestreo continuo
continuous signal	indicación continua
continuous signal	señal continua