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Seismology

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seismicRelated to, or caused by an earthquake or other vibration of the Earth.
earthquakenounA shaking of the ground, caused by volcanic activity or movement around geologic faults.
quakenounAn earthquake, a trembling of the ground with force.
earthquakesnounA shaking of the ground, caused by volcanic activity or movement around geologic faults.
quakesnounAn earthquake, a trembling of the ground with force.
sismologynounArchaic form of seismology. [The study of the vibration of the Earth's interior caused by natural and unnatural sources, such as earthquakes.]
seismographynounThe measurement and recording of earthquakes and other ground vibrations.
teleseismologynounThe branch of seismology that records and studies distant seismic events
earthquake engineeringnounThe study of the behavior of buildings and structures subject to seismic loading
paleoseismologistnoun(geology) A person who studies paleoseismology
macroseismologynounThe study of macroseisms.
diskoseismologynounThe study of seismic oscillations of accretion disks around black holes.
geodynamicsnounthe branch of geophysics that studies the deformation processes of planetary mantle and crust, and the resulting earthquakes and volcanism
asteroseismologynoun(astrophysics) The study of oscillations in stars.
geotectonicsnounTectonics, structural geology; the study of the structure of the Earth, especially of the formation and movement of tectonic plates.
helioseismologistnounA scientist who studies helioseismology.
geologynounThe science that studies the structure of the earth (or other planets), together with its origin and development, especially by examination of its rocks.
volcanologynounThe study of volcanoes.
geomagnetismnounThe magnetism of the Earth.
geomechanicsnoun(geology) The mechanics of rocks and soil.

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