单词 | earth science |
释义 | earth science (once / 105530 pages) n WORD FAMILY earth science: earth sciences USAGE EXAMPLESBut his campaign suggestions - more deep space exploration, less Earth science - seem to bode well for Alabama and for Marshall Space Flight Center. Washington Times(Jan 02, 2017) Senior Trump adviser Bob Walker said in November that the incoming administration would eliminate NASA’s Earth sciences division, calling its work “politicized.” Time(Dec 17, 2016) A transition official also indicated that Trump might try to eliminate NASA’s Earth sciences department. Time(Dec 15, 2016) n any of the sciences that deal with the earth or its parts Hypo|Hyper fossilology, palaeontology, paleontology the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains geologya science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks meteorologythe earth science dealing with phenomena of the atmosphere (especially weather) oceanography, oceanologythe branch of science dealing with physical and biological aspects of the oceans limnologythe scientific study of bodies of fresh water for their biological and physical and geological properties geographics, geographystudy of the earth's surface; includes people's responses to topography and climate and soil and vegetation palaeobiology, paleobiologya branch of paleontology that deals with the origin and growth and structure of fossil animals and plants as living organisms hypsographythe scientific study of the earth's configuration above sea level (emphasizing the measurement of land altitudes relative to sea level) palaeogeology, paleogeologythe study of geologic features once at the surface of the earth but now buried beneath rocks geophysical science, geophysicsgeology that uses physical principles to study properties of the earth orography, orologythe science of mountains stratigraphythe branch of geology that studies the arrangement and succession of strata aerologymeteorology of the total extent of the atmosphere; especially the upper layers climatologymeteorology of climates and their phenomena nephologythe branch of meteorology that studies clouds and cloud formation hydrographythe science of the measurement and description and mapping of the surface waters of the earth with special reference to navigation mineralogythe branch of geology that studies minerals: their structure and properties and the ways of distinguishing them spelaeology, speleologythe scientific study of caves economic geologythe branch of geology that deals with economically valuable geological materials physical geography, physiographythe study of physical features of the earth's surface topographyprecise detailed study of the surface features of a region economic geographythe branch of geography concerned with the production and distribution of commodities micropaleontologythe paleontology of microfossils vertebrate paleontologythe paleontology of vertebrates natural science the sciences involved in the study of the physical world and its phenomena |
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