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Geology

Geology Definition And Meaning
What's The Definition Of Geology? [n] a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks [n] the geological features of the earth Synonyms \| Synonyms for Geology: formation \| geological formation Related Terms \| Find terms related to Geology: cosmical geology \| crystallography \| dynamic geology \| geodesy \| geodetics \| geodynamics \| geognosy \| geographics \| geography \| geological chemistry \| geological engineering \| geomorphogeny \| geomorphology \| geophysics \| geoscopy \| geotectonic geology \| historical geology \| hydrogeology \| mineralogical chemistry \| mineralogy \| mining engineering \| mining geology \| paleontological geology \| pedology \| petrochemistry \| petrography \| petrology \| physical geography \| physical geology \| physiographic geology \| physiography \| soil mechanics \| soil science \| stratigraphic geology \| stratigraphy See Also \| aquifer \| beach \| chain \| chain of mountains \| cliff \| delta \| depression \| drop \| drop-off \| earth science \| economic geology \| elevation \| folium \| foreshore \| fountain \| geophysical science \| geophysics \| groundwater level \| hypsography \| ice mass \| incline \| lakefront \| massif \| mineral vein \| mineralogy \| mountain chain \| mountain range \| mouth \| natural depression \| natural elevation \| natural object \| natural spring \| oceanfront \| orography \| orology \| outflow \| outpouring \| palaeogeology \| paleogeology \| Pillars of Hercules \| range \| range of mountains \| relict \| ridge \| scree \| shore \| side \| slope \| spelaeology \| speleology \| spring \| talus \| vein \| wall \| water level \| water table Geology In Webster's Dictionary \Geol"ogy\, n.; pl. {Geologies}. [Gr. ge`a, gh^, the earth + -logy: cf. F. g['e]ologie.] 1. The science which treats: (a) Of the structure and mineral constitution of the globe; structural geology. (b) Of its history as regards rocks, minerals, rivers, valleys, mountains, climates, life, etc.; historical geology. (c) Of the causes and methods by which its structure, features, changes, and conditions have been produced; dynamical geology. See Chart of {The Geological Series}. 2. A treatise on the science.

Geology Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Geology?

[n] a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks
[n] the geological features of the earth

Synonyms | Synonyms for Geology: formation | geological formation

Geology In Webster's Dictionary

\Ge*ol"o*gy\, n.; pl. {Geologies}. [Gr. ge`a, gh^, the
earth + -logy: cf. F. g['e]ologie.]
1. The science which treats:
   (a) Of the structure and mineral constitution of the
       globe; structural geology.
   (b) Of its history as regards rocks, minerals, rivers,
       valleys, mountains, climates, life, etc.; historical
       geology.
   (c) Of the causes and methods by which its structure,
       features, changes, and conditions have been produced;
       dynamical geology. See Chart of {The Geological
       Series}.

2. A treatise on the science.

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