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Meaning of GEOMORPHOLOGY
Pronunciation:
`jeeumor'fâlujee
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WordNet Dictionary
Definition:
[n]
the
branch
of
geology
that
studies
the
characteristics
and
configuration
and
evolution
of
rocks
and
land
forms
 
Synonyms:
morphology
 
See Also:
geophysical science
,
geophysics
,
petrology
,
plate tectonic theory
,
plate tectonics
,
tectonics
Glossary
Definition:
a subdiscipline of geography, concerned with the study of the form and development of the landscape, it includes such specializations as sedimentology.
 
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