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| Terms for subject Environment (7733 entries) |
| timthriall cothaitheach | nutrient cycle (A biogeochemical cycle, in which inorganic nutrients move through the soil, living organisms, air and water or through some of these) | |
| timthriall dorchadais | dark cycle | |
| timthriall hidreolaíoch | hydrologic cycle (The movement of water between the oceans, ground surface and atmosphere by evaporation, precipitation and the activity of living organisms, as one of the mayor biogeochemical cycles. Each day water evaporates from the oceans and is carried in the air from the sea over the land, which receives it as precipitation, and finally returns from the land to the sea through rivers, thus completing the cycle) | |
| timthriall nítrigine | nitrogen cycle (The complex set of processes by which crops acquire the large amount of nitrogen they need to make proteins, nucleic acids and other biochemicals of which they are composed, and how the nitrogen returns to the atmosphere) | |
| timthriall promhaidh | proof cycle | |
| timthriall scagaire | filter run | |
| tine | fire (The state of combustion in which inflammable material burns, producing heat, flames and often smoke) | |
| tine féir | grass fire (A conflagration in or destroying large areas of any vegetation in the Gramineae family as found in fields, meadows, savannas or other grasslands) | |
| tine foraoise | forest fire (A conflagration in or destroying large wooded areas having a thick growth of trees and plants) | |
| tine oscailte | open fire | |
| tinneas éiceolaíoch | ecological illness | |
| tinneas radaíochta | radiation sickness (The complex of symptoms characterizing the disease known as radiation injury, resulting from excessive exposure of the whole body (or large part) to ionizing radiation. The earliest of these symptoms are nausea, fatigue, vomiting, and diarrhea, which may be followed by loss of hair (epilation), hemorrhage, inflammation of the mouth and throat, and general loss of energy) | |
| tinreamh poiblí | public attendance (No definition needed) | |
| tinreamh turasóireachta | tourist attendance (No definition needed) | |
| tinte foraoise a chosc | prevention of forest fires (Precautionary actions, measures or installations implemented to avert the possibility of an unexpected conflagration of any large wooded area having a thick growth of trees and plants) | |
| tíofún | typhoon (A severe tropical cyclone in the western Pacific) | |
| tiomántán | propellant (A gas used in aerosol preparations to expel the liquid contents through an atomizer) | |
| tionchar a chosc | impact prevention (Precautionary measures, actions or installations implemented to avert negative effects on the environment) | |
| tionchar a laghdú | impact minimisation (Actions, procedures or installations undertaken to reduce the extent or degree of negative effects on human health and the ecosystem introduced by human design or interaction with the environment) | |
| tionchar an dobharshaothraithe ar an gcomhshaol | environmental impact of aquaculture (Fish farming pollutes the water with nutrients, methane and hydrogen sulphide which threaten both farmed fish and other marine life. Dangerous pesticides have been used to treat infestations of sea lice) |