Definition of Seismology. Meaning of Seismology. Synonyms of Seismology

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Definition of Seismology

Seismology
Seismology Seis*mol"o*gy, n. [Gr. ??? an earthquake + -logy.] The science of earthquakes.

Meaning of Seismology from wikipedia

- Seismology (/saɪzˈmɒlədʒi, saɪs-/; from Ancient Gr**** σεισμός (seismós) meaning "earthquake" and -λογία (-logía) meaning "study of") is the scientific...
- Reflection seismology (or seismic reflection) is a method of exploration geophysics that uses the principles of seismology to estimate the properties...
- Forensic seismology is the forensic use of the techniques of seismology to detect and study distant phenomena, particularly explosions, including those...
- Citizen Seismology is a citizen science research approach in seismology, where citizens are involved in scientific projects and work side by side with...
- Coronal seismology is a technique of studying the plasma of the Sun's corona with the use of magnetohydrodynamic (MHD) waves and oscillations. Magnetohydrodynamics...
- The Seismological Society of America (SSA) is an international scientific society devoted to the advancement of seismology and the understanding of earthquakes...
- first given by Dr. Robert Stoneley (1894–1976), Emeritus Professor of Seismology, Cambridge. Free oscillations of the Earth are standing waves, the result...
- Lunar seismology is the study of ground motions of the Moon and the events, typically impacts or moonquakes, that excite them. Several seismographic measuring...
- The Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology (PHIVOLCS, Tagalog: [ˈfivolks]; Tagalog: Surian ng Pilipinas sa Bulkanolohiya at Sismolohiya) is...
- An accretion disk is a structure (often a cir****stellar disk) formed by diffuse material in orbital motion around a m****ive central body. The central body...