seismology

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• Seismology — (from Greek gr. σεισμός, seismos , earthquake ; and gr. λογία, logia ) is the scientific study of earthquakes and the propagation of elastic waves through the Earth. The field also includes studies of earthquake effects, such as tsunamis as well… …   Wikipedia

• seismology — noun сейсмология …   Англо-русский словарь Мюллера

• Seismology — Seis*mol o*gy, n. [Gr. ??? an earthquake + logy.] The science of earthquakes. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• seismology — 1> сейсмология …   Новый большой англо-русский словарь

• seismology — сейсмология applied seismology engineering seismology exploration seismology explosion seismology prospecting seismology reflection seismology refraction seismology …   Англо-русский словарь технических терминов

• seismology — saɪzˈmɔlədʒɪ сущ. сейсмология (раздел геофизики, изучающий землетресения) сейсмология seismology сейсмология …   Большой англо-русский и русско-английский словарь

• seismology — noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary Date: 1858 a science that deals with earthquakes and with artificially produced vibrations of the earth • seismological also seismologic adjective • seismologist noun …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• seismology — • сейсмика • сейсмометрия • сейсморазведка …   Англо-русский геологический словарь

• seismology — seismologic /suyz meuh loj ik, suys /, seismological, adj. seismologically, adv. seismologist, n. /suyz mol euh jee, suys /, n. the science or study of earthquakes and their phenomena. Also called seismography. [1855 60; SEISMO + LOGY] * * * S …   Universalium

• seismology — сейсмология …   Англо-русский технический словарь