14.1 Geology A Flashcards

(40 cards)

1
Q

(die) Geologie

A

geology

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

geologisch

A

geologic geological

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

Geologe / Geologin

A

geologist

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

Geografie

A

geography

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
18
Q

(die) Erdgeachichte

A

(the) history of the earth

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
19
Q

die Entwicklung der Erde

A

the evolution of the earth

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
20
Q

der Erdkern

A

the earth’s core

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
21
Q

das Erdinnere

A

the earth’s interior

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
22
Q

die Erdkruste / Erdrinde

A

the earth’s crust

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
23
Q

Festland(s)sockel

A

continental shelf

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
24
Q

Kontinetalverschiebung / -drift

A

continental drift

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
25
Q

Plattentektonik

A

plate tectonics

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
26
Q

Erweiterung der Ozeane

A

sea-floor spreading ocean-floor spreading

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
27
Q

Schicht; Stratum

A

stratum

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
28
Q

Verwerfung; (Schichten-)Bruch

A

fault

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
29
Q

Gestein(e)

A

rock(s)

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
30
Q

Mineraliem

32
Q

Bodenschätze

A

mineral resources

33
Q

Zusammensetzung

34
Q

die Bildung von Kristallen

A

the formation of crystals

35
Q

Sedimentation

A

sedimentation

36
Q

Sedimente

37
Q

Lagerstätte; Ablagerung

40
Q

Abtragung; Erosion

41
Verwitterung
weathering
42
Fossil; Versteinerung
fossil
44
versteinern
petrify become petrified fossilize become fossilized
48
Altersbestimmung
dating age-dating
50
Ära; (Erd-)Zeitalter
era
51
Periode
period
52
Epoche
epoch
53
Eiszeit
ice age
54
Gletscher
glacier
55
Schmelzwasser
meltwater
56
Moräne
moraine
58
Beben
quake
59
Erdbeben
earthquake
60
die Richter-Skala
the Richter scale
61
Vulkan
volcano (pl: -oes)
64
Topografie
topography