Geology
Geology (from Greek γη- (ge-, "the earth") and λογος (logos, "word", "reason")) is the science and study of the Earth, its composition, structure, physical properties, history, and the processes that shape it. It is one of the Earth sciences.
Fields or related disciplines
- Earth science
- economic geology
- mining geology
- petroleum geology
- engineering geology
- environmental geology
- geoarchaeology
- geochemistry
- biogeochemistry
- isotope geochemistry
- geochronology
- geodetics
- geomicrobiology
- geomorphology
- geophysics
- glaciology
- historical geology
- hydrogeology or geohydrology
- marine geology
- mineralogy
- paleoclimatology
- paleontology
- micropaleontology
- palynology
- petrology
- plate tectonics
- sedimentology
- seismology
- soil science
- pedology (soil study)
- speleology
- stratigraphy
- biostratigraphy
- structural geology
- volcanology
~ Table of Content ~
| ► | Introduction |
| ► | History |
| ► | Important principles of geology |
| ► | Fields or related disciplines |
| ► | Regional geology |
| ► | National geology |
| ► | Planetary geology |
| ► | See also |
| ► | External links |
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