photogeology
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photogeology — [fōt΄ō jē äl′ə jē] n. the branch of geology that studies geologic features by using photography, esp. photographs taken from an airplane or satellite photogeologic [fōt΄ōjē΄ə läj′ik] adj … English World dictionary
photogeology — noun Date: 1941 a branch of geology concerned with the identification and study of geological features through the study of aerial or orbital photographs • photogeologic also photogeological adjective • photogeologist noun … New Collegiate Dictionary
photogeology — photogeologic /foh toh jee euh loj ik/, photogeological, adj. photogeologically, adv. /foh toh jee ol euh jee/, n. the technique of interpreting geology from aerial photographs or compiling geologic maps therefrom. [1940 45; PHOTO + GEOLOGY] * *… … Universalium
photogeology — The interpretation of aerial photographs for geological purposes [16] … Lexicon of Cave and Karst Terminology
photogeology — pho·to·geology … English syllables
photogeology — /ˌfoʊtoʊdʒiˈɒlədʒi/ (say .fohtohjee oluhjee) noun interpretation of the geology of an area by study of aerial photographs, usually with the aid of a stereoscope …
photogeology — “+ noun Etymology: phot + geology : the geologic interpretation of aerial photographs; especially : the identification of geologic structures by studying such photographs … Useful english dictionary
photogeologic — adjective see photogeology … New Collegiate Dictionary
photogeological — adjective see photogeology … New Collegiate Dictionary
photogeologist — noun see photogeology … New Collegiate Dictionary
