Terms for subject Environment (21507 entries) |
zancudas | wading birds | |
zanja | ditch (A long, narrow excavation artificially dug in the ground; especially an open and usually unpaved waterway, channel, or trench for conveying water for drainage or irrigation, and usually smaller than a canal. Some ditches may be natural watercourses) | |
zanja de descarga profunda | tip bottom drainage trench | |
zanja de oxidación | oxidation ditch | |
zarapito esquimal | eskimo curlew | |
zarapito fino | long-billed curlew | |
zebra de Grevy | Grevy's zebra | |
zebra de montaña del Cabo | Cape mountain zebra | |
zeolita natural | natural zeolite | |
zinc | zinc (A brittle bluish-white metallic element that becomes coated with a corrosion-resistant layer in moist air and occurs chiefly in sphalerite and smithsonite. It is a constituent of several alloys, especially brass and nickel-silver, and is used in die-casting, galvanizing metals, and in battery electrodes) | |
zoidiofilia | zoidiogamy | |
zoidiogamia | zoidiogamy | |
zona abisal | abyssal zone | |
zona abisal | abyssal-benthic zone | |
zona abismal | abyssal zone | |
zona abismal | abyssal-benthic zone | |
zona aeróbica | aerobic zone | |
zona aluvial | outwash area | |
zona anóxica | anoxic zone | |
zona árida | water-deficiency area |