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Geology vs. Geoscience — What's the Difference?

Geology vs. Geoscience — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Geology and Geoscience

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Geology

Geology (from the Ancient Greek γῆ, gē ("earth") and -λoγία, -logia, ("study of", "discourse")) is a branch of Earth science concerned with the solid Earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which they change over time. Geology can also include the study of the solid features of any terrestrial planet or natural satellite such as Mars or the Moon.

Geoscience

Any one of the sciences, such as geology or geochemistry, that deals with the earth.

Geology

The science which deals with the physical structure and substance of the earth, their history, and the processes which act on them.

Geoscience

Earth science

Geology

The scientific study of the origin, history, and structure of the earth.
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Geology

The structure of a specific region of the earth's crust.

Geology

A book on geology.

Geology

The scientific study of the origin, history, and structure of the solid matter of a celestial body.

Geology

The science that studies the structure of the earth (or other planets), together with its origin and development, especially by examination of its rocks.

Geology

The geological structure of a region.
The geology of the Alps.

Geology

The science which treats: (a) Of the structure and mineral constitution of the globe; structural geology. (b) Of its history as regards rocks, minerals, rivers, valleys, mountains, climates, life, etc.; historical geology. (c) Of the causes and methods by which its structure, features, changes, and conditions have been produced; dynamical geology. See Chart of The Geological Series.

Geology

A treatise on the science.

Geology

A science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks

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