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Terms for subject Environment (5171 entries)
elektronikk electronics (Study, control, and application of the conduction of electricity through gases or vacuum or through semiconducting or conducting materials)
elektronisk informasjonsnettverk electronic information network (A system of interrelated computer and telecommunications devices linked to permit the exchange of data in digital or analog signals)
elektronisk materiale electronic material (No definition needed)
elektronisk post electronic mail (Information or computer stored messages that are transmitted or exchanged from one computer terminal to another, through telecommunication)
elektronisk skrapavfall electronic scrap (Any material from electronic devices and systems, generated as a waste stream in a processing operation or discarded after service)
elektrosmog electrosmog (Pollution caused by electric and magnetic fields generated by power lines, electrical equipment, mobile and cordless phones, radar, electrical household appliances, microwave ovens, radios, computers, electric clocks, etc.)
elektroteknikk electrical engineering (Engineering that deals with practical applications of electricity; generally restricted to applications involving current flow through conductors, as in motors and generators)
elektroteknisk industri electrotechnical industry (A sector of the economy in which an aggregate of commercial enterprises is engaged in the design, manufacture and marketing of machinery, apparatus and supplies for the generation, storage and utilization of electrical energy, such as household appliances, radio and television receiving equipment, and lighting and wiring equipment)
elektroteknisk utstyr electrotechnical equipment (All the equipment connected with the technological use of electric power)
elfenben ivory (The fine-grained creamy-white dentine forming the tusks of elephants, and the teeth or tusks of certain other large animals such as the walrus; it has long been esteemed for a wide variety of ornamental articles)
elv river (A stream of water which flows in a channel from high ground to low ground and ultimately to a lake or the sea, except in a desert area where it may dwindle away to nothing. A river and all its tributaries within a single basin is termed a drainage system)
elveavsetning alluvion (An overflowing; an inundation or flood, especially when the water is charged with much suspended material)
elvebassengutvikling river basin development (Any growth, maturation or change in an area of land drained by a river and its tributaries)
elvebredd bank (The sloping side of any hollow in the ground, especially when bordering a river; land)
elvebreddsone riparian zone (1. Terrestrial areas where the vegetation complex and microclimate are products of the combined pressure and influence of perennial and/or intermittent water... and soils that exhibit some wetness characteristics. 2. Zone situated on the bank of a water course such as a river or stream)
elvebreddsvegetasjon riverside vegetation (Plants growing in areas adjacent to rivers and streams)
elveforvaltning river management (The administration or handling of a waterway or a stream of flowing water)
elvekanalisering river channelling (The alteration of a natural stream by excavation, realignment, lining or other means to accelerate the flow of water)
elveleie river bed (The channel containing or formerly containing the water of a river)
elveressurs fluvial resource (Any source of supply derived from a river, particularly its water, which is collected, stored and treated, then distributed for domestic, industrial, farm and other uses)