Lesson 1-1 (environmental Impacts Of Logging) Flashcards

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Shipping crates

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جعبه های مخصوص حمل و نقل

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Logging industry

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Industry of cutting down trees for commercial use

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Raw materials

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مواد اولیه

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An array of something

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A large number of something, a collection of something

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Untold harm

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So great in amount or level that it can’t be expressed or measured

This process is not without untold harm to the environment

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Habitat loss

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از دست دادن زیستگاه

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Extend beyond

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فراتر رفتن از

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A swath of trees

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رشته ای از درختان

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Terrestrial and aquatic life forms

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اشکال زمینی و آبی حیات

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Vanish

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ناپدید شدن

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Integrity

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The state of being whole and undivided.

Tree loss can affect soil integrity.

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Myriad

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Countless, numerous

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Amphibians

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دوزیستان

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Canopy

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سایبان

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Intact

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سالم و دست نخورده و بی عیب

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Surface runoff

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Surface runoff (also known as overland flow or terrestrial runoff)

It occurs when excess rainwater, stormwater, meltwater, or other sources, can no longer sufficiently rapidly infiltrate in the soil.

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Intercept

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Interrupt, intervene
حائل شدن ، جلوی کسی یا چیزی را گرفتن

The canopy prevents surface runoff by intercepting the heavy rainfall.

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Drip down

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To fall in drops, or to let liquid fall in drops

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Porous

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متخلخل

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Stabilize

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تثبیت کردن

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Erosion

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فرسایش

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Furrow

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خط گود، شیار زدن، شخم زدن

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Disrupt

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مختل کردن

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Vegetation

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پوشش گیاهی
Plants considered collectively, especially found in a particular area or habitat.

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Residue
پس ماند
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Inhibit
مهار کردن
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Algae
جلبک
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Oblitrate
محو کردن، نابود کردن
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Depletion
Reduction in number or quantity of sth Ozone layer depletion Oxygen depleting bacterias in water can kill fish and wildlife by consuming more oxygen.
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Defense
Protection
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Emit
بیرون دادن، منتشر کردن Trees remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and emit oxygen.
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Deteriorate
بدتر شدن، رو به زوال گذاشتن Tree loss can lead to deterioration in water quality in nearby streams and rivers.
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Contribute
Chip in هم بخشی کردن Give sth especially money to help achieve or provide sth
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Sedimentation
رسوب گذاری ، ته نشینی
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Airborne
Transported by air Cutting down trees keeps pollutants airborne
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Deforestation
The removal of all trees from a large area
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Emission
The production and discharge of sth, especially gas or radiation. Carbon dioxide emission
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Basin
1. A wide, round open container, especially one used for holding liquid Kidney basin 2. A natural depression on the earth’s surface, typically containing water. Amazon basin
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Tract
Segment, part
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To facilitate access to sth
تسهیل دسترسی به چیزی
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Extensive
وسیع، گسترده
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Biodiversity
تنوع زیستی
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Erode v.
فرسایش پیدا کردن when soil erodes, there are no nutrients left to help plants grow.
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Extent
وسعت، اندازه The extent of environmental damage caused by logging is frightening.
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Pollutant
آلاینده Contaminant Factories at pollutants to the air and water.
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Extensive
وسیع، زیاد acid rains cause extensive damage to vegetation in many areas.
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Branches and leaves
شاخه ها و برگ ها
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The prefix “de”
It means “remove” When will the forest and area, many animals lose their habitat You can debone a chicken before cooking it I had to deice the windshield before I could drive
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Environmentally friendly
سازگار با طبیعت