单词 | agrogeology |
释义 | > as lemmasagrogeology agrogeology n. Brit. /ˌaɡrə(ʊ)dʒɪˈɒlədʒi/ , U.S. /ˌæɡroʊdʒiˈɑlədʒi/ [after Hungarian agrogeológia (1908 or earlier)] now chiefly historical the study of geology as it relates to soil fertility and crop production; the branch of soil science concerning agriculture.ΚΠ 1909 Chem. Abstr. 3 91 The Agrogeology of the Hungarian Plain. 1930 Proc. Amer. Philos. Soc. 69 50 Pedology or agro-geology as an individual branch of science is still too young and workers are too few or entirely lacking in many critical regions. 2010 Geoderma 157 216/1 It was also the requirements of agriculture that led, in the late 19th century, to studies of soils in the field using methods from geology which were once characterised by the term ‘agrogeology’. < as lemmas |
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