Environment Ontology (ENVO)

Selected English, German, Spanish, Italian and Chinese labels and exact synonyms from the Environment Ontology (ENVO), release 2026-10-23, with source identifiers and spelling preserved. Licensed CC0 1.0; full attribution is listed under Sources. Under semantic review; not endorsed by the ontology's maintainers.

Curator: Oliver Bennett

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English
carbon sequestration by the ocean carbonate systemUnrated
light switchUnrated lightswitchUnrated
sediment permeated by saline waterUnrated
area designated for waste storageUnrated
university campusUnrated
Bailey bridgeUnrated
oceanic frontUnrated
paternoster lakeUnrated
marine surface currentUnrated
oil tankUnrated
calcic hot springUnrated calcite hot springUnrated
freshwater iceUnrated
combustion processUnrated
lead paintUnrated
mountain spurUnrated
small freshwater lake ecosystemUnrated
coniferous forest biomeUnrated
bakeryUnrated
insolation processUnrated
equipment frameUnrated
hydrothermal fluidUnrated
concentration of chlorophyll in liquid waterUnrated liquid water chlorophyll concentrationUnrated
nesting materialUnrated
asbestos dustUnrated
endorheic basinUnrated
nitrate-reducing sedimentUnrated
depth hoarUnrated
concentration of nitrogen atom in soilUnrated soil nitrogen atom concentrationUnrated
anthropised terrestrial environmental zoneUnrated
indeterminate root noduleUnrated
structural basinUnrated
food kioskUnrated
ice ageUnrated
mouth environmentUnrated
X ray radiationUnrated X-ray radiationUnrated
crustal fluidUnrated
freshwater streamUnrated
accumulation of matter on aerosolised particlesUnrated
multiple vortex tornadoUnrated
temperate forestUnrated
algal productionUnrated
oceanic mussel reefUnrated
cinderUnrated scoriaUnrated
planetary surfaceUnrated
moatanUnrated
estuarine tidal riverine open water surface layerUnrated
area of lichen-dominated vegetationUnrated
ferryUnrated
alasUnrated
saline lakeUnrated salt lakeUnrated
anthromeUnrated anthropogenic terrestrial biomeUnrated human biomeUnrated
environmental conditionUnrated
poultry manureUnrated
letterUnrated
faeces materialUnrated fecal materialUnrated feces materialUnrated
shaleUnrated
marine salt marsh biomeUnrated
public toiletUnrated
dissolved carbon atom in soilUnrated soil dissolved carbon atomUnrated
fault escarpmentUnrated
high-elevation forestUnrated
tundra mireUnrated
domestic photovoltaic panel arrayUnrated domestic solar panel arrayUnrated
bathtubUnrated bathtub fixtureUnrated
anaerobic sludge blanket reactorUnrated
cirque glacierUnrated
atmospheric layerUnrated
lagoonUnrated lagoonsUnrated lagunaUnrated
boulder sedimentUnrated
tropical upper montane forestUnrated
natural bee hiveUnrated
fraccingUnrated frac'ingUnrated fracingUnrated frackingUnrated hydraulic fracturingUnrated hydrofrackingUnrated hydrofracturingUnrated
steppe soilUnrated
rye grass silageUnrated
FLATUnrated tidal flatUnrated tidal mudflatUnrated
boundary wallUnrated
concrete exterior wallUnrated
environmental monitoring areaUnrated
animal houseUnrated
alpineUnrated
paper dyeUnrated
hypereutrophic lakeUnrated
zooUnrated zoological gardenUnrated zoological parkUnrated
face cream productUnrated
floebergUnrated
natural monumentUnrated
rockslide processUnrated rockslipUnrated
slab snowUnrated
water-based rainfallUnrated
POLYNAUnrated polyniaUnrated polynyaUnrated Polyn'yaUnrated PolynyaUnrated
landscape microscale ageUnrated
large freshwater lake ecosystemUnrated
rillUnrated
food production medium-risk contamination areaUnrated
riverine floodingUnrated
clockUnrated
ACCUnrated ACFUnrated acute care centerUnrated acute care facilityUnrated
liquid environmental materialUnrated
stream runUnrated
large freshwater river headwater ecosystemUnrated

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