- geophysical
- adjective see geophysics
New Collegiate Dictionary. 2001.
geophysical
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geophysical — adj. of or pertaining to geophysics; as, geophysical sciences. [WordNet 1.5] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
geophysical — 1888, from GEO (Cf. geo ) earth + PHYSICAL (Cf. physical) … Etymology dictionary
geophysical — adj. Geophysical is used with these nouns: ↑survey … Collocations dictionary
geophysical — [[t]ʤi͟ːoʊfɪ̱zɪk(ə)l[/t]] ADJ: usu ADJ n Geophysical means relating to geophysics … English dictionary
geophysical — adjective of or concerned with geophysics geophysical sciences • Pertains to noun: ↑geophysics • Derivationally related forms: ↑geophysics … Useful english dictionary
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Geophysical Service Incorporated — Geophysical Service Inc. (often abbreviated GSI) was founded by John Clarence Karcher and Eugene McDermott in 1930 for the purpose of using refraction and reflection seismology to explore for petroleum deposits. It became one of the most… … Wikipedia
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Geophysical survey — refers to the systematic collection of geophysical data for spatial studies. Geophysical surveys may use a great variety of sensing instruments, and data may be collected from above or below the Earth s surface or from aerial or marine platforms … Wikipedia
Geophysical Year — Geophysical Year, a year set aside for the study of the earth, especially its interior, the atmosphere, magnetic and gravitational phenomena, and the like. Scientists from all parts of the world participate. The International Geophysical Year,… … Useful english dictionary
Geophysical migration — of seismic data is the correction of the flat geological layer assumption by a numerical, grid based spatial convolution of the seismic data to account for dipping events (where geological layers are not flat). There are many approaches, such as… … Wikipedia
