seismologist

IPA: saɪzmˈɑɫʌdʒʌst

noun

  • A person who is skilled at, professes, or practices seismology.
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Examples of "seismologist" in Sentences

  • Abigail, that seismologist seems to have gotten it exactly backwards.
  • One seismologist said the depth of Wednesday's quake -- 90 miles -- meant damage was unlikely.
  • But it's really semantics right now, Paul Earle, seismologist at the National Earthquake Information Center, said.
  • "It's hard to even imagine just how much water was displaced," said Lynda Lastowka, seismologist at the United States Geological Survey.
  • Thomas Heaton, a seismologist at the California Institute of Technology, expects a similar large quake along a subduction zone in northwestern North America, at some point in the future.
  • Brian Baptie, a seismologist from the British Geological Survey, said: "Indonesia is one of the most seismically active places on Earth, so there's always going to be a chance of a volcano erupting around the same time as an earthquake."
  • A one time seismologist who used to predict earthquakes, Schnapp now predicts a mini-market explosion in reaction to her higher than expected jobs numbers, something on the order, she figures, of a Dow rise on Friday of between 150 and 180 points.
  • In March, a Leading Edge journal study led by seismologist Brian Stump of Southern Methodist University in Dallas suggested hydraulic fracturing had triggered small earthquakes in Texas in 2008 and 2009, when flowback water was "deep-injected" onto an earthquake fault, one method of getting rid of wastewater that doesn't let it flow into streams.

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