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geodynamics

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geodynamics [ˌdʒiːəʊdaɪˈnæmɪks]
n
(Earth Sciences / Geological Science) (functioning as singular) the branch of geology concerned with the forces and processes, esp large-scale, of the earth's interior, particularly as regards their effects on the crust or lithosphere
geodynamic  adj
geodynamicist  n

geodynamics
the science of the forces at work within the earth. — geodynamic, adj.
See also: Earth


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The quarterly journal publishes the results of theoretical and experimental investigations and reviews in physical mesomechanics, as well as solid state physics, materials science, geodynamics, and non-destructive testing methods.
In my opinion, the revised edition would therefore serve as an excellent textbook for a fourth year undergraduate (or graduate) course in Geodynamics for students registered in Geophysics or Geological Engineering.
Analysis of the Basins of Continental Passive Margins and Back-Arc Centers: Geodynamics, Thermal and Maturation histories.
 
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