Translation for '
fresh water' from English to Russian
NOUN | fresh water | - | |
SYNO | fresh water | freshwater |
NOUN article.ind sg | pl
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Usage Examples English
- Euglenids, which belong to the phylum Euglenozoa, live primarily in fresh water and have chloroplasts with only three membranes.
- For the purpose of reproduction most amphibians require fresh water although some lay their eggs on land and have developed various means of keeping them moist.
- Other important lakes are Laguna de Rincón or Cabral, with fresh water, and Laguna de Oviedo, a lagoon with brackish water.
- Some 98% of Antarctica is covered by the Antarctic ice sheet, the world's largest ice sheet and also its largest reservoir of fresh water.
- Cruisers choosing to spend extended time in very remote locations with minimal access to marinas can opt to equip their vessels with watermakers (reverse-osmosis seawater desalination units) used to convert sea water to potable fresh water.
- While the majority of cetaceans live in marine environments, a small number exclusively reside in brackish water or fresh water.
- Some species of beetle are kept as pets, for example diving beetles (Dytiscidae) may be kept in a domestic fresh water tank.
- There are no rivers or lakes on either atoll. Fresh water resources are limited to water lenses on the larger islands, underground accumulations of rainwater lying above the seawater.
- Conversely, coastal areas (and areas by the side of fresh water) may have an additional contribution from dispersed sediment.
- This is caused by the proximity of Boston Harbor and the Atlantic Ocean, causing a mix of salt and fresh water leaks in the tunnel.
- The physical oceanography of the Aegean Sea is controlled mainly by the regional climate, the fresh water discharge from major rivers draining southeastern Europe, and the seasonal variations in the Black Sea surface water outflow through the Dardanelles Strait.
- With no rivers or freshwater lakes, the only source of fresh water is rainfall, which is collected on roofs and catchments (or drawn from underground lenses) and stored in tanks.
- Brackish water condition commonly occurs when fresh water meets seawater. In fact, the most extensive brackish water habitats worldwide are estuaries, where a river meets the sea.
- In contrast within the Abbey is the massive kitchen with a running stream specially diverted to pass through as a supply of fresh water.
- The reason for this was the crew could be fed well on the island; there was plenty of fresh water and timber to repair the ships.
- Among the branchiopods, only some cladocerans are marine; all the other groups are found in continental fresh water, including temporary pools and in salt lakes.
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