land surface
The outermost layer of the Earth, consisting of soil, vegetation, and other componentsThe outermost layer of the Earth, consisting of soil, vegetation, and other components.
» Forests cover about 30 percent of the earth's land surface.
Die Landfläche der Erde ist zu etwa 30 % von Wäldern bedeckt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
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1 sensesThe outermost layer of the Earth, consisting of soil, vegetation, and other components.
Examples
7 sentencesForests cover about 30 percent of the earth's land surface.
deDie Landfläche der Erde ist zu etwa 30 % von Wäldern bedeckt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
One-third of the earth's land surface is desert.
ruОдна треть земной суши - это пустыни. — marafon
deEin Drittel der Landflächen der Erde ist Wüste. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Evapotranspiration is the sum of all processes by which water moves from the land surface to the atmosphere via evaporation and transpiration.
Venus VII was a spaceship that managed to land on the surface of Venus.
deWenera-7 war eine Raumsonde, der es gelang, auf der Venusoberfläche zu landen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Viking 1 and 2 became the first spacecraft to successfully land on the surface of Mars.
Forms
plural: land surfaces| Singular | land surface |
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