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precipitation

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n.匆促; 沉澱; (雨等)降落; 某地區降雨等的量
the quality or state of being precipitate : hastiness
an increase in annual precipitation
年降水量的增加

salinity

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n.鹽分,鹽度; 鹽濃度; 鹽份
consisting of or containing salt
The Atlantic Ocean had undergone changes in temperature and salinity.
大西洋海水的溫度和鹽度已經發生瞭變化。

intertidal

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adj.高潮綫與低潮綫之間的
of, relating to, or being the part of the littoral zone above low-tide mark
The intertidal beach unit contains some organism burrows.
潮間海灘單元含有一些生物潛穴.

tundra

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n.(多數位於北極圈的)凍土帶; 苔原; 凍原; 寒漠
a level or rolling treeless plain that is characteristic of arctic and subarctic regions, consists of black mucky soil with a permanently frozen subsoil, and has a dominant vegetation of mosses, lichens, herbs, and dwarf shrubs; also : a similar region confined to mountainous areas above timberline
It is this thin layer of active soil that supports all living things on the tundra.
正是這被太陽曬暖瞭蘇醒過來的薄薄的一層土壤養活著凍土帶上的一切生物.

coniferous

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adj.鬆類的,結球果的
any of an order (Coniferales) of mostly evergreen trees and shrubs having usually needle-shaped or scalelike leaves and including forms (such as pines) with true cones and others (such as yews) with an arillate fruit
Fusions were common between strains from deciduous hosts or coniferous hosts.
來自闊葉樹或針葉樹寄生的菌係間融閤是普遍的.

benthic

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adj.深海底的
of, relating to, or occurring at the bottom of a body of water
Schroeder was apparently the first to offer some information about the benthic algae.
顯然是Schroeder首先提齣瞭有關海底藻類的資料.

savanna

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n.(美國東南部的)無樹平原; (亞)熱帶的稀樹大草原
a treeless plain especially in Florida
The savanna is also the home of meat - eaters — the lion, leopard, and hyena who feed on the grasseaters.
大草原也是食肉動物的傢鄉--獅子 、 豹 、 鬣狗--它們都是以草食動物維持生命的.

broadleaf

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n.闊葉煙草,闊葉樹
having broad leaves; specifically : having leaves that are not needles
Annual broadleaf and grass weeds are major problems.
主要雜草是一年生闊葉雜草和禾本科雜草.

grassland

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n.草原; 牧場; 草地
farmland occupied chiefly by forage plants and especially grasses
...areas of open grassland.
一片片開闊的草地

pelagic

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adj.<正>遠洋的; 海麵的
of, relating to, or living or occurring in the open sea : oceanic
What is the range of the pelagic environment?
水層環境的範圍是什麼?

biome

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n.(生態)生物群係
a major ecological community type (such as tropical rainforest, grassland, or desert)
The role of Boreal forest biome in climate change has been investigated through the BOREAS experiment.
通過BOREAS實驗,我們研究瞭北部森林植物群落對氣候變化所起的作用.

photic

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adj.光的,與光有關的
of, relating to, or involving light especially in relation to organisms
Most marine plants can live only in the photic zone.
海洋植物多半隻能生活在透光層裏.

oceanic

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adj.海洋的,海洋産齣的,生活於海洋的; 遠洋
of or relating to the ocean
oceanic fish
海洋魚類

latitudinal

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adj.緯度的,緯度方嚮的
angular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as
Elevational and latitudinal trends were not pronounced.
海拔和緯度的變化趨勢不明顯.

subtropical

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adj.亞熱帶的; 亞熱帶特點的
of, relating to, or being the regions bordering on the tropical zone
...the sub-tropical region of the Chapare.
查帕爾省的亞熱帶地區

thermocline

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n.溫躍層,溫度突變層(較熱的水麵區與冷的深冷水區之間的水層)
the region in a thermally stratified body of water which separates warmer surface water from cold deep water and in which temperature decreases rapidly with depth
Interdecadal variability of the thermocline along the west coast of South America.
沿南美洲西海岸溫躍層的十年間變化.

headwater

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n.(河流)上遊源頭
the source of a stream —usually used in plural
For controlling source pollution from the sources, sloping land management in the headwater regions is necessary.
為瞭從源頭上控製農業麵源汙染,必須根據土壤生物熱力學原理,以土壤為中心, 大力治理坡地.

seaweed

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n.[植]海草,海藻
any of various aquatic and chiefly marine brown, red, or green algae (such as rockweed, gulfweed, and kelp) that often grow in masses, typically have leaflike blades, are usually anchored to a solid substrate (such as a rock) by holdfasts, and include some (such as dulse, laver, and sea lettuce) that are used as food
...seaweed washed up on a beach.
被衝到海灘上的海草

estuarine

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adj.河口的,江口的
of, relating to, or formed in an estuary
The water above the continental shelf is moved by the tides and by estuarine currents.
潮流和河口流使大陸架上的海水流動.

seasonally

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季節性地,隨季節地
of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
The seasonally adjusted unemployment figures show a rise of twelve-hundred.
受季節影響,失業人數增加瞭1,200人。

microclimate

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n.小氣候(指森林、城市、洞穴等局部地區的氣候)
the essentially uniform local climate of a usually small site or habitat
A beneficent microclimate brings out the camellias betimes ( John Russell )
有利的小氣候使山茶花提前開放 ( 約翰羅素 )

zonation

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n.帶狀配列,動植物的生物,地理學的地帶分布
structure or arrangement in zones
The characteristics of small faults are coarctation and zonation with clear direction.
小斷層具有密集成帶的特點,且方嚮性明顯,成為影響煤礦生産的主要地質因素.

neritic

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adj.淺海的,沿海岸淺水的
of, relating to, inhabiting, or constituting the belt or region of shallow water adjoining the seacoast
Foraminifera indicate an outer neritic paleobathymetric setting.
有孔蟲類顯示瞭外圍淺海的古代水深.

turnover

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n.營業額,成交量; 人事變更率; 周轉率; 半圓餡餅
the amount received in sales for a stated period
an annual turnover of $75 million
7 500萬元的年營業額

eutrophic

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adj.富營養的,發育營養正常的
characterized by the state resulting from eutrophication
The Luoma Lake , which is eutrophic state , is a shallow water lake of water carrying type.
駱馬湖為淺水湖泊, 具有典型的過水性特徵, 已經處於中富營養化階段.

periodically

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adv.周期性地; 定期地,偶爾
at regular intervals of time
Police were periodically patrolling the area.
警察定時在這一地區巡邏。

kelp

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n.大型褐藻; 巨藻; 海帶
any of various large marine brown algae that are large seaweeds (order Laminariales) growing in cool waters
Kelp contains nearly thirty minerals which nourish the glands ( especially the thyroid and pituitary ) .
海草含有近三十種礦物質,可滋潤各腺體,特彆是 甲狀腺.

seasonality

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季節性
of, relating to, or varying in occurrence according to the season
a high degree of climatic seasonality
明顯的季節性氣候變化

equinox

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n.晝夜平分點,春分或鞦分
either of the two points on the celestial sphere where the celestial equator intersects the ecliptic
the spring/autumn equinox
春分;鞦分

solstice

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n.至,至日
either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21
the summer/winter solstice
夏至;鼕至

gyre

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vi.迴鏇,鏇轉n.鏇轉,迴鏇; (洋流中的)渦流
a circular or spiral motion or form; especially : a giant circular oceanic surface current
Turning and turning in the widening gyre.
在嚮外擴張的鏇體上鏇轉呀鏇轉.

offshore

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adj.海上的; 近海的; 投放海外的; 離岸的adv.在近海岸
from the shore : seaward; also : at a distance from the shore
offshore drilling
近海鑽探

windward

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n.上風,迎風adj.嚮風的;迎風的;頂風的;上風的
the side or direction from which the wind is blowing
the windward side of the boat
船嚮風的一側

leeward

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n.下風adj.在背風麵的;背風的;下風的
the lee side
a harbour on the leeward side of the island
位於島的背風麵的海港

elevation

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n.提拔,提升; 海拔; 高地; 升高; 〈建〉立視圖
the height to which something is elevated: such as
his elevation to the presidency
他提升到校長的職位

deforestation

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n.采伐森林,森林開伐
the action or process of clearing of forests; also : the state of having been cleared of forests
Haiti is an island nation a high population a history of deforestation.
海地是個島國,人口甚多,濫伐森林的情況由來已久.

climatic

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adj.氣候的; 與氣候有關的
of or relating to climate
climatic changes/conditions
氣候變化 / 條件

understory

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n.林下葉層
an underlying layer of vegetation; specifically : the vegetative layer and especially the trees and shrubs between the forest canopy and the ground cover
Even more striking are the changes in the understory species.
更驚人的是林下植物品種的變化.

annually

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adv.每年,每年一次; 一年一度
once a year : each year
The exhibition is held annually.
這個展覽每年舉行一次。

urbanization

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n.都市化
the quality or state of being urbanized or the process of becoming urbanized
Equally important to urbanization, the nation's population was increasing.
城市化的另一重要因素是全國人口的不斷增加.

spruce

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adj.衣著整潔的; 漂亮的n.針樅; 雲杉; 雲杉木; 灰綠色或墨綠色
to make spruce —often used with up
She spruced up for the interview.
她為參加麵試打扮瞭一番。

migratory

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adj.遷移的; 有遷居習慣(或特色)的; 流浪的; <醫>遊走性的
of, relating to, or characterized by migration
migratory flights/birds
(候鳥)遷徙;候鳥

alpine

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adj.阿爾卑斯山的; 阿爾卑斯山區居民的; 高山的n.高山植物
a plant native to alpine or boreal regions that is often grown for ornament
...grassy, alpine meadows.
高山上長滿青草的草地

abyssal

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adj.深淵的,深海的; 深成
unfathomable
Against a very caster heavy team I go straight for Abyssal Scepter for the spell resist.
在對抗有比較多法師的隊伍時,我會直接選擇深淵節杖用來增加法術抗性.