geophysically

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UK/ˌdʒiː.əʊˈfɪz.ɪk.(ə.)li/

adverb

In a geophysical manner; in terms of geophysics.

Scrabble 27

Meanings

adverbgeophysically (not comparable)
  1. not comparableIn a geophysical manner; in terms of geophysics.

    The region mentioned has been geophysically researched (deep geoelectric, geomagnetic, gravity), too.

    2001, M.Oluic, D. Cvijanovic, S. Romandic, edited by Gérard Bégni, Observing our environment from space: new solutions for a new millennium : proceedings of the 21st EARSeL Symposium, Paris, France, 14-16 May 2001, published 2002, →ISBN, Seismotectonic activity in Dinaric Alps based on satellite data and geophysical survey, page 265
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    In some parts of South America the geology is as well known as in parts of North America, but in other geophysically important areas much remains to be done

    1964, National Research Council (U.S.). Panel on Solid Earth Problems, “Related problems in Geology”, in Solid-earth geophysics: survey and outlook, page 113

    The title section identifies the Cox and Singer (1986) model or models, model number, the comilers and geophysically similar models.

    1993, William D. Heran, Patricia L. Hill, Geological Survey (U.S.), edited by D. B. Hoover, The Geophysical Expression of Selected Mineral Deposit Models, →ISBN, page 3

Origin

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