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aerial geology — A branch of the science of geology, pertaining to the making of maps of areas of the earth s surface occupied by peculiar rock formations. Lewis v Carr, 49 Nev 366, 246 P 695 … Ballentine's law dictionary
geology — /jee ol euh jee/, n., pl. geologies. 1. the science that deals with the dynamics and physical history of the earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the physical, chemical, and biological changes that the earth has undergone or is… … Universalium
Geology of Somerset — Somerset is a rural county in the southwest of England, covering convert|4171|km2|sqmi|0. It is bounded on the north west by the Bristol Channel, on the north by Bristol and Gloucestershire, on the north east by Wiltshire, on the south east by… … Wikipedia
Geology of Minnesota — The geology of Minnesota is the study of the rock, minerals, and soils of the U.S. state of Minnesota, including their formation, development, distribution, and condition. The state s geologic history can be divided into three periods. The first… … Wikipedia
aerial photography — technique of photographing the Earth s surface or features of its atmosphere or hydrosphere with cameras mounted on aircraft, rockets, or Earth orbiting satellites and other spacecraft. For the mapping of terrestrial features, aerial… … Universalium
Fault (geology) — Part of a series on earthquakes Types Foreshock • Aftershock • Blind thrust Doublet • Interplate • … Wikipedia
Engineering geology — is the application of the geologic sciences to engineering practice for the purpose of assuring that the geologic factors affecting the location, design, construction, operation and maintenance of engineering works are recognized and adequately… … Wikipedia
Stack (geology) — A stack is a geological landform consisting of a steep and often vertical column or columns of rock in the sea near a coast. Stacks are formed when part of a headland is eroded by hydraulic action, which is the force of the sea or water crashing… … Wikipedia
Nittany Valley — Aerial photo of Nittany Valley looking east. from Milesburg. Bald Eagle Mountain is on the left and Mount Nittany is at the upper right … Wikipedia
Descartes Highlands — Aerial photo of the Descartes Highlands with features and Apollo 16 mission traverses labeled. The Descartes Highlands is an area of lunar highlands located on the near side that served as the landing site of the American Apollo 16 mission in… … Wikipedia
Antarctica — /ant ahrk ti keuh, ahr ti /, n. the continent surrounding the South Pole: almost entirely covered by an ice sheet. ab. 5,000,000 sq. mi. (12,950,000 sq. km). Also called Antarctic Continent. * * * Antarctica Introduction Antarctica Background:… … Universalium