| Title | geomorphology |
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Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary geo·mor·phol·o·gy (plural -gies) ETYMOLOGY International Scientific Vocabulary DATE 1893 1. a science that deals with the relief features of the earth or of another celestial body (as the moon) and seeks a genetic interpretation of them 2. the features dealt with in geomorphology Webster's Third New International Dictionary, Unabridged geo·morphology \“+\ noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary ge- + morphology 1. : a science that deals with the land and submarine relief features of the earth's surface and seeks a genetic interpretation of them through using the principles of physiography in its descriptive aspects and of dynamic and structural geology in its explanatory phases 2. a. : the features dealt with in geomorphology < the geomorphology of the Black hills > b. : a treatise on geomorphology |
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