geologia

Definitions of geologia
  1. noun
    a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks
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    geofisica
    geology that uses physical principles to study properties of the earth
    mineralogia
    the branch of geology that studies minerals: their structure and properties and the ways of distinguishing them
    speleologia
    the scientific study of caves
    idrologia
    the branch of geology that studies water on the earth and in the atmosphere: its distribution and uses and conservation
    sismologia
    the branch of geology that studies earthquakes
    vulcanologia
    the branch of geology that studies volcanoes
    magnetismo
    the branch of science that studies magnetism
    geodesia
    the branch of geology that studies the shape of the earth and the determination of the exact position of geographical points
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