physiography

Английский Язык - Турецкий язык

Определение physiography в Английский Язык Турецкий язык словарь: fiziki coğrafya; {i} fizyografi; doğayıtanımlama
physiographic: fizyografik

Английский Язык - Английский Язык

Определение physiography в Английский Язык Английский Язык словарь: The subfield of geography that studies physical patterns and processes of the Earth. It aims to understand the forces that produce and change rocks, oceans, weather, and global flora and fauna patterns; description of nature; physical geography; and of the physical movements or changes on the earth's surface, as the currents of the atmosphere and ocean, the secular variations in heat, moisture, magnetism, etc; {i} physical geography, study of the features of the Earth's surface; The science which treats of the earth's exterior physical features, climate, life, etc; The descriptive part of a natural science as distinguished from the explanatory or theoretic part; as, mineral physiography
physiographic: Descriptive of the surface form and features of the Earth, as bodies of air, water and land; equivalent to geomorphologic Geomorphology is a study of landform genesis whereas "physiography" may be only descriptive
physiographic: Of or pertaining to physiography
physiographic: Refering to the character and distribution of landforms Plate tectonics A theory supported by a wide range of evidence that considers the Earth's crust and upper mantle to be composed of several large, thin, relatively rigid plates that move relative to one another Slip on faults that define the plate boundaries commonly results in earthquakes Several styles of faults bound the plates, including thrust faults along which plate material is subducted or consumed in the mantle, oceanic spreading ridges along which new crustal material is produced, and transform faults that accommodate horizontal slip (strike slip) between adjoining plates
physiographic: The physical features of the land, in particular its slope and elevation
physiographic: {s} of physical geography, of the study of the features of the Earth's surface