Definition of Selenology. Meaning of Selenology. Synonyms of Selenology

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Definition of Selenology

Selenology
Selenology Sel`e*nol"o*gy, n. [Gr.??? the mean + -logy.] That branch of astronomy which treats of the moon. -- Sel`e*no*log"i*cal, a.

Meaning of Selenology from wikipedia

- Play media The geology of the Moon (sometimes called selenology, although the latter term can refer more generally to "lunar science") is quite different...
- planets and their moons. This includes the subdiscipline of lunar geology, selenology, and martian geology, areology. Sedimentology: the study of sedimentary...
- "the geology of Mars" and "Lunar geology". Specialized terms such as selenology (studies of the Moon), areology (of Mars), etc., are also in use. Although...
- earthquakes Selenodesy – study of the shape and features of the moon Selenology – study of the moon Semantics – study of meaning Semantology – science...
- paraselene, selaphobia, Selene, selenium, selenocentric, selenography, selenology sell- saddle, seat Latin sella sella turcica sema- sign Gr**** σῆμα (sêma)...
- Mercury: Hermology: Hermes Venus: Cytherology: Cythera Earth: Geology Moon: Selenology: Selene Mars: Areology: Ares Ceres: Demeterology: Demeter Jupiter: Zenology:...
- major contribution to the field. His last book, "Geology as applied to Selenology", published just a year before his death, has been criticised, but was...
- Artemis) are sometimes used to refer to the Moon, as in selenography, selenology, and pericynthion. The moons of Mars (Phobos and Deimos) were named by...
- kilometers. Today, selenography is considered to be a subdiscipline of selenology, which itself is most often referred to as simply "lunar science." The...
- elastic waves through the Earth or through other planet-like bodies. selenology The scientific study of the moon. selenomorphology The study of the lunar...
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