geophysics

IPA: dʒioʊfˈɪzɪks

A branch of earth science dealing with the physical processes and phenomena occurring in the earth and in its vicinity.

Examples of "geophysics" in Sentences

Surely, you must have a PhD in geophysics, Big Guy.
I have found many people trained in geophysics who are now practising law.
Perhaps IG should put up a post on petrochemical engineering, or subsea geophysics?
This small group, as an example, has men working on six continents, working in geophysics, but working in many other fields.
Professor Leo J. Peters, under whom his research in geophysics was done, took a position at the Gulf Research Laboratories in
Professor Leo J. Peters, under whom the research in geophysics was done, took a position at the Gulf Research Laboratories in
The scholars were not bonded, except where they had skills essential to Petronas such as geophysics or petroleum engineering.
Delta is in the process of planning its winter program of ground and airborne geophysics, which is expected to lead to a spring diamond drilling program.
Petroleum engineering requires a good knowledge of many other related disciplines, such as geophysics, petroleum geology, formation evaluation (well logging), drilling, economics, reservoir simulation, well engineering, artificial lift systems, and oil and gas facilities engineering.