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 Translation for 'land mass' from English to Norwegian
NOUN   a land mass | land masses
SYNO land mass | landmass
geol.
landmasse {m}
land mass
Partial Matches
relig.
messe {m/f}
Mass
masse {m}mass
2
lingv.
massesubstantiv {n}
mass noun
relig.
aftenmesse {m/f}
evening mass
kliss {n}sticky mass
jur.
massemorder {m}
mass murderer
jur.
massemord {n}
mass murder
massegrav {m/f}mass grave
masseevakuering {m/f}mass evacuation
å masseprodusereto mass-produce
journ.
massemedier {pl}
mass media
geol.
bergmasse {m}
rock mass
fys.kjemi
massespektrometri {m} <MS>
mass spectrometry <MS>
kjemi
molekylmasse {m} <M>
molecular mass <MM>
å landeto land
geogr.
skogmark {m}
forest land
landbasert {adj}land-based
luftf.
å krasjlande {noun}
to crash-land
jordb.
beitemark {m/f}
grazing land
sørland {n}southern land
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Usage Examples English
  • of land mass to the island. It also erupted in 1973 and 1985.
  • Guam is the closest land mass to the Mariana Trench, the deep subduction zone that runs east of the Marianas.
  • Distribution and density of human population varies greatly around the world with the majority living in south to eastern Asia and 90% inhabiting only the Northern Hemisphere of Earth, partly due to the hemispherical predominance of the world's land mass, with 68% of the world's land mass being in the Northern Hemisphere.
  • 55% of China's land mass, as against only 12% two decades ago.
  • Archipelagos may be found isolated in large amounts of water or neighbouring a large land mass. For example, Scotland has more than 700 islands surrounding its mainland, which form an archipelago.

  • During the Triassic, almost all the Earth's land mass was concentrated into a single supercontinent, Pangaea (...). In North America, marine deposits are limited to a few exposures in the west.
  • The limited land mass available meant it would be relatively easy for missile sites to be spotted no matter what security measures were taken, and flying time for a jet bomber from the coast to any potential inland location would be on the order of minutes.
  • Other than Anegada, the islands are composed of pyroclastic rock and mixed deposits of diorite and tonalite The entire archipelago, together with Puerto Rico to the west, is the above-water high points on an underwater ridge that was once a continuous land mass during the Pleistocene epoch.
  • The land mass collisions meant great migration and mixing of previously isolated species, such as in the Great American Interchange. Herbivores got bigger, as did specialized predators.
  • The mixture of desert sand, unignited oil spilled and soot generated by the burning oil wells formed layers of hard "tarcrete", which covered nearly five percent of Kuwait's land mass.

  • The largest land mass in the River south of Roosevelt Island is U Thant Island, an artificial islet created during the construction of the Steinway Tunnel (which currently serves the subway's 7 and <7> lines).
  • 6 percent of Japan's total land mass but about 26,000 (75%) of United States Forces Japan personnel are assigned to the prefecture; the continued U.S.
  • , There is enough water in Lake Superior to cover the entire land mass of North and South America to a depth of [...].
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