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geology

[jee-ol-uh-jee] / dʒiˈɒl ə dʒi /


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Led by geology professor Keith Koper, the team reexamined waveform data from the 1979 earthquake along with eight other suspected deep earthquakes that had occurred in northern Utah and southwestern Wyoming.

From Science Daily • Jun. 3, 2026

Attenborough's lifelong passion for the natural world began as child, and he went on to study geology and zoology at university.

From Barron's • May 6, 2026

Afterwards, I decided I really want to learn about the geology of L.A., and I found an interest in paleontology, too.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

Shutting down production abruptly can damage older oil fields, especially those with low pressure or fragile geology.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Joe wandered off to study the geology of the island, discovering glacial striations etched in the granite.

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown




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