单词 | vulcanology |
释义 | vulcanologyn. = volcanology n. ΘΚΠ the world > the earth > earth sciences > geology > geophysics > [noun] > vulcanology volcanology1800 vulcanology1859 vulcanicity1879 1859 R. Mallet in Rep. 28th Meeting Brit. Assoc. Advancem. Sci. 1858: Rep. State Sci. i. 117 (heading) Books on earthquakes and vulcanology in the Göttingen University Library. 1880 Academy 17 Jan. 49 The part relating to vulcanology would be considerably improved by a detailed account of some one seismological observatory. 1921 H. G. Ponting Great White South 58 The mountain was..more interesting as a study in vulcanology than remarkable for its beauty. 1984 D. Bagley Night of Terror viii. 294 This is just an overture... No time now to begin a lecture on undersea vulcanology. 2001 Pop. Sci. Oct. 29/3 It is..possible that the Etna team just got lucky. Nonetheless, Ulmer says, ‘all of us in vulcanology are very excited.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2013; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1859 |
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