Geology Flashcards by yipei Hou

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reservoir

A

水庫

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aquifer

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地下蓄水層

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water table

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地下水位

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watershed

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分水嶺、分水線、轉捩點

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soil erosion

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土壤流失

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hemisphere

A

半球

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equator

A

赤道

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prime meridian

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本初子午線

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longitude

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經度

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latitude

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緯度

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Tropic of Cancer

A

北迴歸線

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Tropic of Capricorn

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南迴歸線

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Tropical Zone

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熱帶

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Subtropical Zone

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亞熱帶

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Temperate Zone

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溫帶

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Frigid Zone

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寒帶

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polar zone

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極地

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Mediterranean Sea

A

地中海

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islet

A

小島

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islander

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島民

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territory

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領土

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territorial

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土地的、領土的

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terrestrial

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陸地的

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extraterrestrial

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外太空的

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stalactite

鐘乳石

stalagmite

石筍

ooze

(n.) 沼澤地、(v.) 緩緩流出

topography

地形學

topographic relief

地勢的起伏

channel

海峽

strait

(較小的)海峽

canal

運河

gorge

山間狹道

crater

火山口、坑

basin

盆地、流域

delta

三角洲

peninsula

半島

bay

灣

plain

平野

plateau

高原

mountain range

山脈

terrace

高地、高台

terrain

地勢

reef

暗礁

swamp

沼澤地

marsh

溼地

glacier

冰河

ice age

冰河時期

ice sheet

大冰原

iceberg

冰山

ice cap

冰冠

avalanche

山崩、雪崩

igloo

愛斯基摩人圓頂屋

spring

泉水

hot spring

溫泉

waterfall

瀑布

well

井(n.)、湧出(v.)

tide

潮汐

ebb (low) tide

退潮

flood (high) tide

漲潮

rugged

險峻的、粗糙的

volcano

火山

pyroclastic debris/flow

火山塵爆

submarine volcano

海底火山

dormant volcano

休眠火山

active volcano

活火山

extinct volcano

死火山

eruption

(火山)噴發

lava

火山熔岩

magma

岩漿

crust

地殼

mantle

地幔

core

地心

bedrock

岩床

plate

板塊

Plate Tectonics

板塊構造論

oceanic plate

海洋板塊

continent

洲

continental drift

大陸飄移

continental slope

大陸斜坡

landmass

大陸塊

boundary

界線

fault (sinistral 、dextral)

斷層 (向左的、向右的)

tsunami

海嘯

orogeny

造山

subduction

潛沒

the ring of fire

太平洋活火山帶

seismology

地震學

seismic

地震的

seismic waves

地震波

epicenter

震央

seismometer

地震計

seismograph

地震儀

encompass

環繞

sand dune

沙丘

weathering

風化

sediment

沈積物

sedimentary

沉澱物的、沉積岩的

debris

碎石

landslide

土石流

precipitation

降雨

transpiration

蒸發

evaporation

蒸發

acidic

酸性的

alkaline

鹼性的

mineral

礦物質

granite

花崗岩

limestone

石灰岩