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photogeology|fəʊtəʊdʒiːˈɒlədʒɪ|
Also with hyphen.
[f. photo- 2 + geology.]
(See quot. 1941.)
1941H. C. Rea in Bull. Amer. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists XXV. 1796 For this little known branch of geology the writer suggests the term ‘photogeology’, which is defined as the geologic interpretation of aerial photographs. 1970Nature 24 Jan. 322/1 The long range aim is to establish an absolute lunar time scale directly related to relative ages obtained by photogeology over the whole lunar surface. 1976Jrnl. R. Soc. Arts CXXIV. 639/2 British scientists [in the Antarctic] possess an impressive array of modern techniques: airborne magnetometry,..satellite photogeology, [etc.].
Hence ˌphotogeoˈlogic, -ˈlogical adjs., of or pertaining to photogeology; ˌphotogeoˈlogically adv., by photogeological means; photoˈgeologist, an expert or specialist in photogeology.
1941Bull. Amer. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists XXV. 1796 A photogeologic map would be a map produced from a stereoscopic study of the aerial photos. Ibid. 1797 It proved that a trained photogeologist could produce a map which would agree very favorably with actual field observations. 1949Ibid. XXXIII. 1251 During 1947, more than 110,000 square miles in the Rocky Mountain region were covered photogeologically. 1950Ibid. XXXIV. 2285 Mutual checking of photogeological and field work should be just as apt to lead to corrections of the one as the other whenever discrepancies are found. 1962F. I. Ordway et al. Basic Astronautics v. 206 The first remotely conducted photogeologic experiment of another world was remarkably successful. 1966E. Burgess Assault on Moon ii. 43 The Army Map Service produced a general photogeologic map of the Moon in the late 1950s. 1967Q. Jrnl. Geol. Soc. CXXIII. 255 It is possible to define the geometry of photogeologically observed large folds by plotting..dip and strike values on a stereographic net. 1972Science 2 June 976/3 Deposits of basin ejecta concentric about Imbrium are termed the Fra Mauro Formation by photogeologists. 1977A. Hallam Planet Earth 111 Photogeological interpretation assist rapid production of geological maps from aerial photographs. |