Synonyms for geology
dʒiˈɒl ə dʒige·ol·o·gy

Princeton's WordNet

1. geologynoun

   a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks

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1. • Earth Science

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1. List of paraphrases for "geology":

   geological, geologic, geoscience

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1. Professor Levin:

   Our study challenges the established notion of how the continents on which we live behave, it challenges the textbook concepts taught in introductory geology classes.

2. Alan Stern:

   This is clearly a world where both geology and atmosphere climatology play a role.

3. Jorgen Stoltz:

   There is a tension field between the geology created by the ice age, with clay and calcium-rich soil, and then the elevated seabed which came later, we have all types of nature. You have sand dunes, which have been overgrown with juniper berries and thyme, and you can walk through lush forests full of ramsons (wild garlic).

4. Ken Farley:

   A good geology student will tell you that such a texture indicates the rock formed when crystals grew and settled in a slowly cooling magma -- for example a thick lava flow, lava lake, or magma chamber, the rock was then altered by water several times, making it a treasure trove that will allow future scientists to date events in Jezero Crater, better understand the period in which water was more common on Jezero Crater surface, and reveal the early history of the planet. Mars Sample Return is going to have great stuff to choose from.

5. Rasmus Andreasen:

   We felt it odd that the maps of strontium distributions on which these conclusions were based show no resemblance to the underlying geology, we set out to test if modern-day farming could be the reason that the natural strontium variations were obscured.