terrain features

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• protective terrain features — apsauginės vietovės savybės statusas T sritis apsauga nuo naikinimo priemonių apibrėžtis Reljefo ir vietinių daiktų savybės, silpninančios NP poveikį. Geriausias apsaugines savybes turi kalvota, slėniais, daubomis, grioviais išraižyta vietovė,… …   Apsaugos nuo naikinimo priemonių enciklopedinis žodynas

• Terrain — Terrain, or relief, is the third or vertical dimension of land surface. When relief is described underwater, the term bathymetry is used. Topography has recently become an additional synonym, though in many parts of the world it retains its… …   Wikipedia

• terrain park — noun A landscaped area of snow in which snowboarders and skiers can perform manoeuvres • • • Main Entry: ↑terrain * * * terˈrain park 8 [terrain park] noun an outdoor area with special features designed for winter sports, especially ↑snowboarding …   Useful english dictionary

• terrain — 1727, ground for training horses, from Fr. terrain piece of earth, ground, land, from O.Fr. (12c.), from V.L. *terranum, from L. terrenum land, ground, from neut. of terrenus of earth, earthly, from terra earth, land, lit. dry land (as opposed to …   Etymology dictionary

• terrain — ► NOUN ▪ a stretch of land, especially with regard to its physical features. ORIGIN French, from Latin terrenus of or like earth …   English terms dictionary

• terrain — [tə rān′] n. [Fr < L terrenum < terrenus, of earth, earthen < terra,TERRA] 1. ground or a tract of ground, esp. with regard to its natural or topographical features or fitness for some use 2. Geol. TERRANE (sense 1) …   English World dictionary

• Terrain park — [ Timberline Lodge ski area] A terrain park is an outdoor area that contains terrain that allows skiers and snowboarders to do tricks. Terrain parks have their roots in skateboard parks and many of the features are common to both. One of the… …   Wikipedia

• terrain — [[t]təre͟ɪn[/t]] terrains N VAR: usu with supp Terrain is used to refer to an area of land or a type of land when you are considering its physical features. The terrain changed quickly from arable land to desert. ...a tortuous eight hour coach… …   English dictionary

• terrain analysis — The collection, analysis, evaluation, and interpretation of geographic information on the natural and manmade features of the terrain, combined with other relevant factors, to predict the effect of the terrain on military operations …   Military dictionary

• terrain study — An analysis and interpretation of natural and manmade features of an area, their effects on military operations, and the effect of weather and climate on these features …   Military dictionary

• terrain — noun Etymology: French, land, ground, from Old French terrein, from Vulgar Latin *terranum, alteration of Latin terrenum, from neuter of terrenus of earth more at terrene Date: 1766 1. a. (1) a geographic area (2) a piece of land ; ground b. the… …   New Collegiate Dictionary