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“geophysical”
geophysical (adjective) (not comparable)
Of or concerned with the physical phenomena and processes in and around the Earth: Geophysical sciences interested Adam so much that he decided to study this area at the university and learn about the physical aspects relating to the planet Earth.
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physic-, physico-, physi-, physio-, phy-
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A branch of engineering that utilizes physical and mathematical sciences to find mineral deposits: Mr. Hathaway and his team were involved in geophysical engineering and were successful in locating ore, oil, and gas.
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A method of geologic exploration that utilizes physical and mathematical sciences in measuring and identifying the composition and characteristics of a designated area of the Earth's crust: Mrs. Hanawalt read about geophysical prospecting as the use of physics and mathematics in discovering mineral resources in rocks under the planet's crust.
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