- artificial terrace
- искусственная терраса
Англо-русский словарь по экологии. 2011.
Англо-русский словарь по экологии. 2011.
Terrace (gardening) — In gardening, a terrace is an element where a raised flat paved or gravelled section overlooks a prospect. A raised terrace keeps a house dry and provides a transition between the hard materials of the architecture and softer ones of the garden.… … Wikipedia
Terrace (agriculture) — In agriculture, a terrace is a leveled section of a hilly cultivated area, designed as a method of soil conservation to slow or prevent the rapid surface runoff of irrigation water. Often such land is formed into multiple terraces, giving a… … Wikipedia
Szinva Terrace — The Szinva Terrace (Hungarian: Szinva terasz ) is the newest public square in downtown Miskolc, Hungary, next to the stream Szinva which runs through the city.The square was constructed in autumn 2005 in place of a parking lot, as a part of the… … Wikipedia
bench terrace — noun : an artificial land terrace with flat top and often nearly vertical side and used especially in series to convert mountainous slopes to arable land (as in certain Old World vineyards) … Useful english dictionary
Linchet — ♦ Artificial terrace allowing ploughing on the slopes of the chalk Downs in Wessex. (Wood, Michael. Domesday: A Search for the Roots of England, 214) Related terms: Lynchet … Medieval glossary
Mesopotamia, history of — ▪ historical region, Asia Introduction history of the region in southwestern Asia where the world s earliest civilization developed. The name comes from a Greek word meaning “between rivers,” referring to the land between the Tigris and… … Universalium
Temple of Apollo Palatinus — The Temple of Apollo Palatinus (Palatine Apollo) on the Palatine Hill was first dedicated by Augustus to his patron god Apollo. It was only the second temple in Rome dedicated to the god, after the Temple of Apollo Sosianus. It was sited next to… … Wikipedia
Palenque — Infobox World Heritage Site WHS = Pre Hispanic City and National Park of Palenque State Party = MEX Type = Cultural Criteria = i, ii, iii, iv ID = 411 Region = Latin America and the Caribbean Year = 1987 Session = 11th Link =… … Wikipedia
Gla — (rarely Glas) ( el. Γλα or Γλας) was an important fortified site of the Mycenaean civilization, located in Boeotia, mainland Greece.LocationThe site is located on a limestone outcrop or hill that jutted into Lake Kopais (now drained) or formed an … Wikipedia
platform — n. 1 a raised level surface; a natural or artificial terrace. 2 a raised surface from which a speaker addresses an audience. 3 Brit. a raised elongated structure along the side of a track in a railway station. 4 the floor area at the entrance to… … Useful english dictionary
river — river1 riverless, adj. riverlike, adj. /riv euhr/, n. 1. a natural stream of water of fairly large size flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels. 2. a similar stream of something other than water: a… … Universalium