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Meaning of "geomorphic" in the English dictionary

DICTIONARY

PRONUNCIATION OF GEOMORPHIC

ˌdʒiːəʊˈmɔːfɪk


GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GEOMORPHIC

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Geomorphic is an adjective.
The adjective is the word that accompanies the noun to determine or qualify it.

WHAT DOES GEOMORPHIC MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Geomorphology

Geomorphology is the scientific study of landforms and the processes that shape them. Geomorphologists seek to understand why landscapes look the way they do, to understand landform history and dynamics and to predict changes through a combination of field observations, physical experiments and numerical modeling. Geomorphology is practiced within physical geography, geology, geodesy, engineering geology, archaeology and geotechnical engineering. This broad base of interest contributes to many research styles and interests within the field.

Definition of geomorphic in the English dictionary

The definition of geomorphic in the dictionary is of, relating to, or resembling the earth's surface.

WORDS THAT RHYME WITH GEOMORPHIC

actinomorphic · anamorphic · anthropomorphic · automorphic · biomorphic · dimorphic · dysmorphic · holomorphic · homeomorphic · homomorphic · hypomorphic · isomorphic · meromorphic · mesomorphic · metamorphic · monomorphic · pleomorphic · polymorphic · pseudomorphic · zoomorphic

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE GEOMORPHIC

geometric series · geometrical · geometrically · geometrician · geometrid · geometrisation · geometrise · geometrist · geometrization · geometrize · geometry · geomorphogenic · geomorphogenist · geomorphogeny · geomorphologic · geomorphological · geomorphologically · geomorphologist · geomorphology · geomyoid

WORDS THAT END LIKE GEOMORPHIC

ectomorphic · enantiomorphic · endomorphic · ergatomorphic · geographic · homoeomorphic · hydromorphic · hystricomorphic · idiomorphic · isodimorphic · ophiomorphic · ornithomorphic · Orphic · panidiomorphic · protomorphic · skeuomorphic · theriomorphic · trimorphic · xenomorphic · xeromorphic · zygomorphic

Synonyms and antonyms of geomorphic in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «geomorphic» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF GEOMORPHIC

Find out the translation of geomorphic to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of geomorphic from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «geomorphic» in English.
zh

Translator English - Chinese

地貌
1,325 millions of speakers
es

Translator English - Spanish

geomorfológico
570 millions of speakers
en

English

geomorphic
510 millions of speakers
hi

Translator English - Hindi

geomorphic
380 millions of speakers
ar

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الجيومورفولوجية
280 millions of speakers
ru

Translator English - Russian

геоморфологических
278 millions of speakers
pt

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geomorfológica
270 millions of speakers
bn

Translator English - Bengali

ভূ-প্রাকৃতিক
260 millions of speakers
fr

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géomorphologique
220 millions of speakers
ms

Translator English - Malay

Geomorfik
190 millions of speakers
de

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geomorphologischen
180 millions of speakers
ja

Translator English - Japanese

地表の
130 millions of speakers
ko

Translator English - Korean

지형
85 millions of speakers
jv

Translator English - Javanese

Geomorphic
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

địa mạo
80 millions of speakers
ta

Translator English - Tamil

புவிப்புறம்
75 millions of speakers
mr

Translator English - Marathi

भौगोलिक
75 millions of speakers
tr

Translator English - Turkish

jeomorfik
70 millions of speakers
it

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geomorfica
65 millions of speakers
pl

Translator English - Polish

geomorphic
50 millions of speakers
uk

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геоморфологічних
40 millions of speakers
ro

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geomorfologic
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

γεωμορφολογία
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

geomorfiese
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

geomorphic
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

geomorphic
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of geomorphic

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «GEOMORPHIC»

Principal search tendencies and common uses of geomorphic
List of principal searches undertaken by users to access our English online dictionary and most widely used expressions with the word «geomorphic».

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about geomorphic

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GEOMORPHIC»

Discover the use of geomorphic in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to geomorphic and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Zoogeomorphology: Animals as Geomorphic Agents
This book examines the role of animals as geomorphic agents of landscape erosion, deposition and change.
David R. Butler, 1995
2
Geomorphic Hazards
This book examines geomorphic hazards, land form changes that adversely affect the geomorphic stability of a site or produces adverse socioeconomic impacts.
Olav Slaymaker, 1996
3
Geomorphic Responses to Climatic Change
This text, originally published in 1991, develops concepts through discussion of climate-induced changes in fluvial-systems of four field areas: traverse and coastal ranges of California, the southern and basin and range province of North ...
William B. Bull, 2009
4
Wind as a Geomorphic Agent in Cold Climates
A 2004 monograph describing wind-generated polar landforms, both modern-day and those preserved in the geological record.
Matti Seppälä, 2004
5
Circular
9) of the Circle quadrangle, was undertaken to identify geomorphic characteristics of the region as well as to determine trends and patterns of concentrations of linear features (Simpson, 1984). The multispectral scanner ( MSS) data for Landsat ...
‎1987
6
Environmental Change and Geomorphic Hazards in Forests
This book reviews current knowledge of most types of geohazards in forested areas.
Roy C. Sidle, 2002
7
Geomorphic Analysis of River Systems: An Approach to Reading ...
sediment availability and calibre (Chapter 6) and hydrological considerations ( Chapter 4). Many geomorphic units are genetically linked, whereby the processes that form or rework one feature affect the formation or reworking of adjacent units.
Kirstie A. Fryirs, Gary J. Brierley, 2012
8
Improving Nuclear Explosion Detection Using Seismic and ...
The fourth chapter is an integrative method that characterizes a tectonic region using traditional methods combined with a moving-window Z/R ratio technique.
Cleat Philip Zeiler, 2008
9
Geomorphological Hazards and Disaster Prevention
A geomorphic hazard results from any landform change that adversely affects the geomorphic stability of a site and that intersects the human use system with adverse socioeconomic impacts (Slaymaker, 1996). Geomorphic hazards are ...
Irasema Alcántara-Ayala, Andrew S. Goudie, 2010
10
Encyclopedia of Geomorphology
While remote sensing will not replace the traditional geomorphic field study, the value of remote sensing to provide a synoptic overview of a landscape cannot be overlooked. Historically, the use of remote sensing in geomorphology has been ...
Andrew Goudie, 2004

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GEOMORPHIC»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term geomorphic is used in the context of the following news items.
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New Horizons Offers Tantalizing Hints of Craters and Chasms on …
For now, these geomorphic interpretations feel a bit like naming shapes in the clouds, but it sure is a fun game to play. Of course, now I want ... «io9, Jul 15»
2
Tour gives bird's-eye-view of valley
... his passengers how deep the water is beneath the surface and the underlying geomorphic processes that caused the differences in depth. «Valleyjournal, Jul 15»
3
Focus on forests
... disturbance including timber harvesting and land conversion, can have a profound effect on hydrologic, geomorphic, and ecologic processes ... «Castanet.net, Jul 15»
4
Tribes sue to block Blythe Mesa Solar Project
We urged them to consult with tribal elders regarding the location of buried cultural resources and perform geomorphic studies to determine the ... «Palo Verde Valley Times, Jul 15»
5
USGS Names New Director of St. Petersburg Coastal and Marine …
She is a research geologist with expertise in coastal-erosion hazards within a variety of geomorphic environments, including rocky coasts, ... «United States Geological Survey, Jun 15»
6
IIT-Gn collects data to chart future course of Sabarmati, plan …
He says in the absence of rain gauge stations, hydrograph may be generated through geomorphic parameters, which can provide ... «NYOOOZ, Jun 15»
7
Baltimore hosts Earth Scientists, 1-4 November 2015
... similar information about hydraulic fracturing is yielding differing approaches to policy; and geomorphic processes will be viewed through the ... «EurekAlert, Jun 15»
8
Sof Umar Natural and Cultural Heritage Site Needs Attention
The concentration of caves and karstic limestone land formations with its geomorphic and structural characteristics is an outstanding geological ... «AllAfrica.com, Jun 15»
9
The effect of land use on slope failure and sediment generation in …
A re-evaluation of erosion susceptibility in steep-land terrain and a return to the identification, mapping and geomorphic interpretation of ... «7thSpace Interactive, Jun 15»
10
That Ancient Martian Ocean? It Might Have Been Frozen.
Geomorphic features on present day Mars indicate an active water cycle with rivers and floods, and a recent analysis of trace water vapor in the ... «Gizmodo, Jun 15»
REFERENCE
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