Geology Definition & Meaning | Bay Area Crosswords

About The Word Geology

Learn about the word Geology to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Geology definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

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.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

In-fighting ‐ boxing at close quarters [n] conflict between members of the…
Protestant deacon ‐ a Protestant layman who assists…
Awake ‐ stop sleeping; "She woke up to the sound of the…
Mensa ‐ a faint constellation in the polar region of the southern hemisphere…
Calculus ‐ the branch of mathematics that is concerned with limits and with…
Sonny ‐ a male child (a familiar term of address…
Houyhnhnm ‐ one of a race of intelligent horses who ruled the Yahoos in Swift's…
Spontaneity ‐ the quality of being spontaneous and coming from natural feelings…
Harikari ‐ (Japan) ritual suicide by self-disembowelment on a sword; practiced…
Copland ‐ United States composer who developed a distinctly American music…