Begriff |
Englisch |
Definitionen |
Ablauf |
drainage |
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Abwasser |
sewage (water) |
durch Gebrauch verunreinigtes Wasser |
Bach |
creek, brook, stream |
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Baggersee |
quarry pond |
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Dichte des Wassers |
water density |
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Einzugsgebiet |
catchment area, watershed |
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Fließgeschwindigkeit |
current velocity |
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Flussarm |
creek, arm, river channel |
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Flussbett |
river bed, river channel, streambed |
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Flusslauf |
course of the river |
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Fluss-System |
water system |
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Flussschlinge |
sinuosity, loop |
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Flussverwilderung |
unhampered/unimpeded natural stream course |
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Flusswasser |
fluvial water, river water |
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Fremdlingsfluss
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allochthonous river (coming from a humid region and crossing an arid area, e.g. the Nile river) |
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Gebirgsmäander |
meander in the mountains |
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Grundwasser |
ground water |
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Grundwasserspiegel |
(ground-)water table |
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Kiesweiher |
quarry pond |
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Mäander |
meander |
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Meer |
ocean, sea |
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Meeresströmungen |
ocean current |
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Mittellauf |
middle reaches |
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Oberlauf |
headwaters, upper reaches |
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Ozean |
ocean |
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Salzgehalt |
salinity, salt content |
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Salzsee |
salt lake |
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See |
lake |
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Salzkonzentration |
salt concentration |
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Strömungssystem |
current system |
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Strom |
river |
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Tiefenwasser |
deep water |
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Teich, Tümpel |
pond |
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Unterlauf |
lower reaches |
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Wasserdampfverlust |
loss of water vapo(u)r |
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Wasserflächen
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surfaces of water, expanse of water |
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Wasserscheide |
(continental) divide |
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