Phrases with «marine geology»

Marine geology is a scientific field that studies the geology, or the composition and processes of the Earth's crust, that occur beneath the world's oceans and other bodies of water. It focuses on understanding the various landforms, sediment deposits, plate tectonics, and geological activities that shape the underwater world. Full definition

Sentences with «marine geology»

  • «Poor water quality, increased sediments and nutrients — conditions increasingly being faced by the modern day reef — caused a delay in the Reef's growth of between seven hundred and two thousand years duration,» said Belinda Dechnik, lead author of an article published in Marine Geology in May. (sciencedaily.com)
  • Their results were published in the journal Marine Geology. (businessinsider.com)
  • Robin Bell, a professor of marine geology and geophysics at Columbia University's Lamont - Doherty Earth Observatory, says the Soviets picked the spot because it was the Earth's magnetic South Pole. (npr.org)
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