EARTHQUAKES

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SEISMOLOGY — Scientific discipline concerned with the study of seismic waves . A branch of {{link=geophysics">geophysics , it has provided much information …
Английский словарь Британика
RICHTER SCALE — Widely used measure of the magnitude of an earthquake , introduced in 1935 by U.S. seismologists Beno Gutenberg (1889–1960) and …
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PLATE TECTONICS — Theory that the Earth's lithosphere (the crust and upper portion of the mantle) is divided into about 12 large plates …
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ATLANTIS — Legendary sunken island in the Atlantic Ocean west of Gibraltar. The main sources for the legend are two of Plato …
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FOCUS — I. ˈfōkəs noun ( plural focuses -ōkəsə̇z ; or fo·ci -ōˌsī) Etymology: New Latin, from Latin, fireplace, hearth; perhaps akin …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEISMOGRAPHY — ̷ ̷ˈmägrəfē, -fi noun ( -es ) Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary seismo- + -graphy 1. : the description of earthquakes ; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
EARTHQUAKED — -kt adjective or earth·quak·en -kən Etymology: earthquaked from earthquake + -ed; earthquaken from earthquake + -en (as in shaken ) …
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ASEISMIC — (ˈ)ā+| ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ adjective Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary a- (II) + seismic 1. : not subject to earthquakes an aseismic region 2. …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
SEISMOGRAPHY — noun a writing about, or a description of, earthquakes. 2. seismography ·noun the art of registering the shocks and undulatory …
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SUBMARINE FRACTURE ZONE — long, narrow, and mountainous submarine lineation that generally separates ocean-floor ridges that differ in depth by as much as 1.5 …
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SEISMOLOGY — scientific discipline that is concerned with the study of earthquakes and of the propagation of seismic (elastic) waves within the …
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PLATE TECTONICS — theory that the lithosphere (the outer part of solid Earth) is divided into a small number of plates that float …
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EARTHQUAKE — any abrupt disturbance within the Earth that is tectonic or volcanic in origin and that results in the generation of …
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DEEP-SEA TRENCH — also called Oceanic Trench, any long, narrow, steep-sided depression in the ocean bottom in which maximum oceanic depths (approximately 7,300 …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2001: EARTH-AND-SPACE-SCIENCES — Earth Sciences Geology and Geochemistry In 2000 J.L. Kirschvink (California Institute of Technology) published a novel report (with six coauthors …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 2000: EARTH-AND-SPACE-SCIENCES — Geology and Geochemistry The biosphere, an integral part of Earth's geologic and geochemical cycles, exists in a delicate balance with …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1997: EARTH-AND-SPACE-SCIENCES — GEOPHYSICS Seismic activity was high during recent months. One of the largest earthquakes occurred on Oct. 9, 1995, near the …
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YEAR IN REVIEW 1996: EARTH-AND-SPACE-SCIENCES — ASTRONOMY The year 1995 presented astronomers with another set of exciting discoveries. As insights into cometary dynamics and gas-planet atmospheric …
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RICHTER SCALE — widely used quantitative measure of the magnitude of an earthquake, introduced in 1935 by the seismologists Beno Gutenberg and Charles …
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MICHELL, JOHN — born 1724, Nottinghamshire, Eng. died April 21, 1793, Thornhill, Yorkshire British geologist and astronomer who is considered the father of …
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GUTENBERG, BENO — born June 4, 1889, Darmstadt, Ger. died Jan. 25, 1960, Los Angeles, Calif., U.S. American seismologist noted for his analyses …
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EARTH SCIENCES — the fields of study concerned with the solid Earth, its waters, and the air that envelops it. Included in the …
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OCCUR — verb COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a clash occurs ▪ A number of clashes occurred throughout the south between these opposing …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
EARTHQUAKE — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES a devastating flood/fire/earthquake etc ▪ The country is still recovering from last year's devastating floods. …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
SEISMOLOGY — n. Scientific discipline concerned with the study of earthquakes and of the propagation of seismic waves . A branch of …
Britannica Concise Encyclopedia
RICHTER SCALE — Widely used measure of the magnitude of an earthquake , introduced in 1935 by U.S. seismologists Beno Gutenberg (18891960) and …
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