seismology
IPA: saɪzmˈɑɫʌdʒi
noun
- The study of the vibration of the Earth's interior caused by natural and unnatural sources, such as earthquakes.
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Examples of "seismology" in Sentences
- He was one of the founders of modern Seismology.
- The science of studying these waves is known as seismology.
- In seismology, it is the standard of localizing earthquakes.
- Seismology tells us how deep the solid and liquid layers are.
- It is one of a number of seismic sources used in reflection seismology.
- In this way, reflection seismology is similar to sonar and echolocation.
- His ambition was to use seismology to predict the behavior of volcanoes.
- In seismology, he is credited with the discovery of deep focus earthquakes.
- Further evidence for the high density core comes from the study of seismology.
- The seismology experiments would help determine the internal structure of Mars.
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