Meaning

1 senses
  1. The outermost layer of the Earth, consisting of soil, vegetation, and other components.

Examples

7 sentences
  1. Forests cover about 30 percent of the earth's land surface.

    deDie Landfläche der Erde ist zu etwa 30 % von Wäldern bedeckt. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  2. 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

  3. Evapotranspiration is the sum of all processes by which water moves from the land surface to the atmosphere via evaporation and transpiration.

  4. 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

  5. Viking 1 and 2 became the first spacecraft to successfully land on the surface of Mars.

Forms

plural: land surfaces
Singularland surface
Pluralland surfaces

regular

Word family

1 related words

See also

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