photogeologistn.
/ˌfəʊtəʊdʒɪˈɒlədʒɪst/, U.S. /ˈˌfoʊdoʊˌdʒiˈɑlədʒəst/ An expert or specialist in photogeology.
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photogeologist1941
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phototopographer1906
photogrammetrist1933
photogeologist1941
spectrographer1946
1941 Bull. Amer. Assoc. Petroleum Geologists 25 1797 It proved that a trained photogeologist could produce a map which would agree very favorably with actual field observations.
1972 Science 2 June 976/3 Deposits of basin ejecta concentric about Imbrium are termed the Fra Mauro Formation by photogeologists.
1992 S. S. Hall Mapping Next Millennium (1993) ii. 58 All this was duly noted by William Fischer, a photogeologist from the United States Geological Survey, who attended that first meeting.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2006; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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