geoethics

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noun

A branch of ethics that focuses on ethical considerations and principles related to Earth sciences and the study and practice of geology.

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Meanings

noungeoethics (plural geoethics)
  1. A branch of ethics that focuses on ethical considerations and principles related to Earth sciences and the study and practice of geology.

Origin

From geo- + ethics.

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APA

geoethics. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geoethics

MLA

“geoethics.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geoethics. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “geoethics,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/geoethics.

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