geophysics

English

Etymology

From geo- +‎ physics.

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /ˌdʒiː.əʊˈfɪz.ɪks/

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Noun

geophysics (uncountable)

1. A branch of earth science dealing with the physical processes and phenomena occurring in the earth and in its vicinity.

Derived terms

• geophysical
• geophysicist

Translations

branch of earth science

• Arabic: please add this translation if you can
• Bulgarian: геофизика f (geofizika)
• Burmese: ဘူမိရူပဗေဒ (bhumi.rupa.beda.)
• Catalan: geofísica f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 地球物理學／地球物理学 (zh) (dìqiúwùlǐxué)

• Czech: geofyzika m
• Danish: geofysik (da) c
• Dutch: geofysica (nl) f
• Finnish: geofysiikka (fi)
• French: géophysique (fr) f
• Galician: xeofísica (gl) f
• German: Geophysik (de) f
• Hindi: भूभौतिकी (bhūbhautikī)
• Hungarian: geofizika (hu)
• Ido: geofiziko (io)
• Indonesian: geofisika (id)
• Irish: geoifisic f
• Italian: geofisica (it) f
• Japanese: please add this translation if you can
• Korean: please add this translation if you can
• Latvian: ģeofizika f
• Norwegian:

  Bokmål: geofysikk m

  Nynorsk: geofysikk m

• Polish: geofizyka (pl) f
• Portuguese: geofísica (pt) f
• Romanian: geofizică (ro) f
• Russian: геофи́зика (ru) f (geofízika)
• Spanish: geofísica (es) f
• Swedish: geofysik (sv) c
• Tagalog: duliknayan, dutaliknayan
• Turkish: jeofizik (tr)
• Ukrainian: геофізика f (heofizyka)

See also

• geomagnetism
• meteorology
• oceanography
• seismology