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Definition of geology
Thanks for using this online dictionary, we have been helping millions of people improve their use of the english language with its free online services. English definition of geology is as below...
Geology
(n.) 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..
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Rh/tic
::
Rh/tic
(a.)
Pertaining
to, or of the same
horizon
as,
certain
Mesozoic
strata
of the
Rhetian
Alps. These
strata
are
regarded
as
closing
the
Triassic
period.
See the Chart of
Geology..
Geognosy
::
Geognosy
(n.) That part of
geology
which
treats
of the
materials
of the
earth's
structure,
and its
general
exterior
and
interior
constitution..
Micro-geological
::
Micro-geological
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to
micro-geology.
Micro-geology
::
Micro-geology
(n.) The part of
geology
relating
to
structure
and
organisms
which
require
to be
studied
with a
microscope.
Oolite
::
Oolite
(n.) A
variety
of
limestone,
consisting
of small round
grains,
resembling
the roe of a fish. It
sometimes
constitutes
extensive
beds, as in the
European
Jurassic.
See the Chart of
Geology..
Chemung Period
::
Chemung
period
() A
subdivision
in the upper part of the
Devonian
system
in
America,
so named from the
Chemung
River,
along which the rocks are well
developed.
It
includes
the
Portage
and
Chemung
groups
or
epochs.
See the
Diagram
under
Geology..
Oligocene
::
Oligocene
(n.) The
Oligocene
period.
See the Chart of
Geology.
Lias
::
Lias (n.) The
lowest
of the three
divisions
of the
Jurassic
period;
a name given in
England
and
Europe
to a
series
of
marine
limestones
underlying
the
Oolite.
See the Chart of
Geology.
Laramie Group
::
Laramie
group () An
extensive
series
of
strata,
principally
developed
in the Rocky
Mountain
region,
as in the
Laramie
Mountains,
and
formerly
supposed
to be of the
Tertiary
age, but now
generally
regarded
as
Cretaceous,
or of
intermediate
and
transitional
character.
It
contains
beds of
lignite,
often
valuable
for coal, and is hence also
called
the
lignitic
group.
See Chart of
Geology..
Oryctology
::
Oryctology
(n.) An old name for
mineralogy
and
geology.
Keuper
::
Keuper
(n.) The upper
division
of the
European
Triassic.
See Chart of
Geology.
Period
::
Period
(n.) One of the great
divisions
of
geological
time; as, the
Tertiary
period;
the
Glacial
period.
See the Chart of
Geology..
Corniferous
::
Corniferous
(a.) Of or
pertaining
to the
lowest
period
of the
Devonian
age. (See the
Diagram,
under
Geology.)
The
Corniferous
period
has been so
called
from the
numerous
seams of
hornstone
which
characterize
the later part of the
period,
as
developed
in the State of New
York..
Salina Period
::
Salina
period
() The
period
in which the
American
Upper
Silurian
system,
containing
the
brine-producing
rocks of
central
New York, was
formed.
See the Chart of
Geology..
Cenozoic
::
Cenozoic
(a.)
Belonging
to the most
recent
division
of
geological
time,
including
the
tertiary,
or Age of
mammals,
and the
Quaternary,
or Age of man.
[Written
also
caenozoic,
cainozoic,
kainozoic.]
See
Geology..
Schoharie Grit
::
Schoharie
grit () The
formation
belonging
to the
middle
of the three
subdivisions
of the
Corniferous
period
in the
American
Devonian
system;
-- so
called
from
Schoharie,
in New York, where it
occurs.
See the Chart of
Geology..
#NAME?
::
-logy () A
combining
form
denoting
a
discourse,
treatise,
doctrine,
theory,
science;
as,
theology,
geology,
biology,
mineralogy..
Plutonism
::
Plutonism
(n.) The
theory,
early
advanced
in
geology,
that the
successive
rocks of the
earth's
crust were
formed
by
igneous
fusion;
--
opposed
to the
Neptunian
theory..
Llandeilo Group
::
Llandeilo
group () A
series
of
strata
in the lower
Silurian
formations
of Great
Britain;
-- so named from
Llandeilo
in
Southern
Wales.
See Chart of
Geology.
Miocene
::
Miocene
(n.) The
Miocene
period.
See Chart of
Geology.
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