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Geophysics
Of or pertaining to the physics of the Earth and its environment in space. This often relates to geological applications, such as gravitational and magnetic fields; internal structure and composition; dynamics of the Earth's surface and plate tectonics; volcanism and rock formation.
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Petrology
Geography; Geophysics
The field of geology that focuses on the study of rocks and the conditions on which they form
Sediment materials
Geography; Geophysics
Solid fragments of inorganic or organic material that come from the weathering of rock and are carried and deposited by wind, water, or ice.
Degrees of cementing
Geography; Geophysics
Rate of use of a substance that hardens to act as an adhesive;
Desertification
Geography; Geophysics
The transformation of arable or habitable land to desert, as by a change in climate or destructive land use.
