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 Übersetzung für 'flotsam' von Englisch nach Deutsch
NOUN   flotsam | -
SYNO flotsam | jetsam
flotsamTreibgut {n}
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flotsam and jetsamStrandgut {n}
flotsam and jetsamBallast und Treibgut
lit.F
Flotsam
Liebe deinen Nächsten [Erich Maria Remarque]
lit.F
Flotsam [David Wiesner]
Strandgut
filmF
Flotsam and Jetsam [Little Mermaid]
Abschaum und Meerschaum [Arielle, die Meerjungfrau]
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Anwendungsbeispiele Englisch
  • It is likely that many other reports of sea monsters are misinterpreted sightings of shark and whale carcasses (see below), floating kelp, logs or other flotsam such as abandoned rafts, canoes and fishing nets.
  • Enthusiasts founded an annual convention in 1996, the International Sea-bean Symposium, dedicated to the display, study, and dissemination of information concerning drift seeds and other flotsam.
  • Curtis Charles Ebbesmeyer (born April 24, 1943) is an American oceanographer based in Seattle, Washington. In retirement, he has studied the movement of flotsam to track ocean currents.
  • Scavengers, termed Hitzlöper used to comb the strand looking for flotsam. Valuable items were often hidden in order to avoid paying duty.
  • Heavy metals, residues of many plant and insect venoms and plastic waste flotsam are not biodegradable.

  • Customs officers said that, under the Merchant Acts of 1894 and 1906, people are obliged to report recovered flotsam to the Receiver of Wreck.
  • The inquiry described them as "mere flotsam".
  • The following day, USCGC "Joseph Gerczak" completed collection of a small amount of incidental flotsam from the debris field to aid in the investigation.
  • Fishing cabins made from flotsam and found materials can be seen by the cliffs next to the harbour.
  • Flotsam from "Canastota" was washed up on Lord Howe Island during July 1921 but, otherwise, there was no trace of her. Some of the flotsam was charred.

  • In maritime law, flotsam pertains to goods that are floating on the surface of the water as the result of a wreck or accident.
  • Over the next three days searchers looked for survivors but could only find flotsam and eventually, six bodies.
  • "Lepas anserifera" is a species of goose barnacle or stalked barnacle in the family Lepadidae. It lives attached to floating timber, ships' hulls and various sorts of flotsam.
  • Pily lives a pastoral life at the bottom of Oregon's Willamette River. He tends to his underwater crops in solitude and proves to be resourceful. His home is built from flotsam and sunken debris.
  • The Flotsam Moraines (...) are the moraines trailing northeastward from Mount Morrison, trapped in the ice eddies between Midship Glacier and ice from local mountainside glaciers, in the Prince Albert Mountains of Victoria Land, Antarctica.

  • It was so named by a 1989–90 New Zealand Antarctic Research Programme field party from association with the Flotsam Moraines and because all supraglacial moraines are "floating" on the glacier ice, and drift similarly to flotsam and jetsam.
  • They usually live far away from the coast in the microhabitat created by floating objects like trees, or branches, but also plastic wreck remains, ropes and other large flotsam and jetsam items.
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