Meaning of GEOPHYSICS

Pronunciation:			`jeeow'fiziks
WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  geology that uses physical principles to study properties of the earth
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	Synonyms:		geophysical science
	See Also:		geodesy, geology, geomorphology, hydrology, magnetics, magnetism, meteorology, morphology, seismology, volcanology, vulcanology
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