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Definition of Geophysicist
1. Noun. A geologist who uses physical principles to study the properties of the earth.
Specialized synonyms: Seismologist
Specialized synonyms: Andrija Mohorovicic, Mohorovicic, Alfred Lothar Wegener, Wegener, John Tuzo Wilson, Wilson
Derivative terms: Geophysics
Definition of Geophysicist
1. Noun. (geology) (physics) A physicist who specialises in geophysics ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Geophysicist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Geophysicist
Literary usage of Geophysicist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bulletin by Institution of Mining and Metallurgy (1904)
"He claimed that when the geologist was acting in that manner he became a geophysicist
and was carrying out the functions which could be performed by a ..."
2. Permafrost: North American Contribution [to The] Second International by Building Research Advisory Board Staff (1973)
"... California 94025 GD HOBSON, geophysicist, Geological Survey of Canada, and
A/Coordinator, Polar Continental Shelf Project, Department of Energy, ..."
3. The Geophysical Expression of Selected Mineral Deposit Models edited by D. B. Hoover (1993)
"He notes the need for a geologic model of what is sought, and need for more
physical property information so that the geophysicist may better determine if ..."
4. Proceedings by Pacific Science Association (1921)
"The geophysicist, through volcanoes and earthquakes, possesses a means of
interesting the public which is very vital to the good people who reside in ..."
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