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Spanish to English Environment & Ecology Translation Glossary

Spanish term English translation
Consulta UCR inquiry made to UCR (University of Costa Rica)
consumos (in this context) usage / consumption
consumos efectivos actual consumption / real consumption
contenedor rigido anti espiralizante y autorepicante rigid anti-spiral self-pruning pot
Entered by: Amanda DesJardins
continuidad muy marcada de la vegetación a strong / marked vegetation continuity
control de residuos y rechazos a vertedero de materiales no combustibles checking of waste and routing of non-combustible materials to disposal site
convergente sobre Madrid converging on Madrid ( centred or focused on Madrid )
convertir un desastre en to turn an (environmental) disaster into
Entered by: Edward Tully
convocados por invited/requested to attend
copia justificativa supporting copy
cordel cattle/animal track
Correa de transmision (figurative meaning) driving force
corrida (each sample) run
corteza y las pieles skin and the (white) pith
Entered by: Sheila Hardie
cortinas forestales tree screens
costas humanizadas developed coastlines
Coste Efectivo por habitante effective cost per capita
cota de coronamiento 6.0 m Wharton. crest elevation of 6.0 m Wharton
coyunturales juegos de alianzas alliances momentarily playing out
criaturas ahora si caen por el suelo now if the children fall over
Entered by: Ruth Ramsey
crique creek
criterios preventivos preventive approaches
crustal crustal
Cuadradores de Descarga observers of discharge (spotters)
Entered by: Patricia Gutiérrez
cuadros de baja tensión Low Voltage Panels / Boards
cuanto menos at least/as a minimum
cuartiles quartiles
Entered by: Kate Major Patience
cuartohorario Quarter-hourly / every quarter of an hour
cuartos de basura waste storage areas
cuña salina salt wedge
Entered by: Dr. Andrew Frankland
cubiertas / cubiertas de tejado coverings // roofcoverings / roof coverings
cuenca exorreica exoreic river basin
cuenca hídrica superficial surface watershed
Cuenca intercomunitaria communal Júcar (river) basin
Cuerpo léntico lentic body (of water)
Cuidando el banco comunal Programa de Sanidad Animal Taking care of the communal bank: Program of Animal Health.
Cultivos plurianuales multiannual crops
cultivos sin riego unirrigated crops
CUMPLIMIENTO DE LOS OBJETIVOS AMBIENTALES meeting/achieving environmental objectives/goals
curvas de trabajo de las bombas pump (performance) curves
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