geobarometry
/ˌdʒiːə(ʊ)bəˈrɒmɪtri/Geology
noun
The use of a geobarometer; the practice of making inferences about the pressure under which a rock was formed from some present-day feature of it.
Origin
1950s; earliest use found in Economic Geology. From geo- + barometry.
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