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| Terms for subject Environment (5171 entries) |
| 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) | |
| elveslette | alluvial plain (A level or gently sloping tract or a slightly undulating land surface produced by extensive deposition of alluvium, usually adjacent to a river that periodically overflows its banks; it may be situated on a flood plain, a delta, or an alluvial fan) | |
| elvevann | river water (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) | |
| emballasje | packaging (All products made of any materials of any nature to be used for the containment, protection, handling, delivery and presentation of goods, from raw materials to processed goods, from the producer to the user or the consumer) | |
| emballasjeavfall | packaging waste (Waste comprised of materials, or items, used to protect, contain, or transport a commodity or product and usually considered a type of consumer waste) | |
| emballasjeindustri | packing industry (No definition needed) |