Hydrothermal vents
VOCABULARY LIST TO TEXT C
released v | [rɪˈliːs] | освобождать |
exceed v | [ɪkˈsiːd] | превышать, быть больше |
submersible adj | [səbˈməːsɪb(ə)] | способный погружаться в воду |
crack v | [krak] | производить шум, расщеплять |
crust n | [krʌst] | Панцирь, кора |
ridge n | [rɪdʒ] | водораздел, край |
precipitate n | [prɪˈsɪpɪteɪt] | осадок |
iron n | [ˈaɪən] | железо |
copper n | [ˈkɒpə] | медь |
zinc n | [zɪŋk] | цинк |
mound n | [maʊnd] | асыпь, возвышенность |
mantle n | [ˈmant(ə)l] | покров |
alter v | [ˈɔːltə] | изменять |
faint adj | [feɪnt] | слабый |
patch n | [patʃ] | пятно |
thrive v | [θrʌɪv] | процветать, разрастаться |
Exercise 36. Read and translate the following words and word combinations from English into Russian.
Crystalloluminescence, oceanfloor, submersible vessels, crust, mantle, volcanic ridges, precipitates of silica, seamounts, magnesium, calcium , vanadium, radiation , cobalt, nickel, sea-floor sediments, faint glow, hydrothermal vents, leache, solid precipitates, astrobiologists, mineral particles, deep-sea finds, light-sensing patches, faint light source, asteroid impacts, newly discovered species, creature, leach, food chain, ecotone.