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geophysics|dʒiːəʊˈfɪzɪks| [f. geo- + physics.] The science or study of the physics of the earth, esp. of its crust; the application of the principles, methods, and techniques of physics to the study of the earth.
1889in Cent. Dict. 1906Nature 12 July 258/1 The problems of geo-physics..are..intimately connected with each other. 1929Eve & Keys (title) Applied geo⁓physics in the search for minerals. 1964Oceanogr. & Marine Biol. II. 37 This is usually the case for other types of density current in geophysics. |