Výsledky hledání "continental glacier" v anglicko-českém slovníku:
Slovo | Překlad | Výslovnost | Definice | Viz také |
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continental glacier | kontinentální ledovec, pevninský ledovec | [kontinentəl gleišə] | Continental glaciers are very large ice masses that spread over their plateau or continental regions of supply. | ice sheets (pl.) |
glacier | ledovec | [gleišə] | An extensive body of land ice which exhibits evidence of downslope movement under the influence of gravity and which forms from the recrystallisation of firn. | |
valley glacier | údolní ledovec, horský ledovec | [væli: gleišə] | Glaciers that form in the snowfields at the heads of mountain valleys. | mountain glacier |
mountain glacier | horský ledovec | [mauntin gleišə] | A glacier that forms in the snowfields at the heads of mountain valleys. | |
continental | kontinentální, vnitrozemský | [kontinentəl] | Referring to a continent. | |
continental climate | kontinentální podnebí | [kontinentəl klaimit] | The type of climate found in the centre of continents away from the sea, with long dry summers, very cold winters and not much precipitation. | |
continental divide | rozvodí, kontinentální rozvodí | [kontinentəl divaid] | An imaginary line that separates the source streams that flow into different river systems. | water divide, water parting |
continental drift | kontinentální drift, pohyb kontinentů | [kontinentəl drift] | The fragmentation of the supercontinent of Pangea. The gradual and continuing drifting of the continental land masses to their present positions. | |
continental shelf | kontinentální šelf, šelf | [kontinentəl šelf] | The gently sloping sea floor around the land masses. | |
continental slope | kontinentální svah | [kontinentəl sləup] | The steep slope at the edge of the continental shelf that descends to the deep-sea plain. |