What is "geophysical"

Usage examples of "geophysical".

The geophysical work telling us the lifespan of habitability comes second: if it takes an average of more than six billion years to evolve a complex, intelligent, and technological life form, then most once-habitable planets would have lost their heat.

And our geophysical survey showed an anticline at five thousand five hundred.

For over two centuries the Monitor left by Akar had retransmitted only geophysical and cosmic data back along the string of beacons linking vortex to vortex.

However, I am convinced that as we move back through geophysical time so we re-enter the amnionic corridor and move back through spinal and archaeopsychic time, recollecting in our unconscious minds the landscapes of each epoch, each with a distinct geological terrain, its own unique flora and fauna, as recognisable to anyone else as they would be to a traveller in a Wellsian time machine.

After he was granted his doctorate, in the spring of 1956, Menzies joined his brother, a mining engineer, in a geophysical survey party exploring the interior of British Columbia.

As a geophysical oceanographer Suzanne was well aware that the Mohorovicic discontinuity was the name given to a specific layer within the earth that marked an abrupt change in the velocity of sound or seismic waves.

For over two centuries the Monitor left by Akar had retransmitted only geophysical and cosmic data back along the string of beacons linking vortex to vortex.

One of those moments came at the annual meeting of the American Geophysical Union in 1985, when Glenn Izett and C.

A geological phenomenon, tunneled caves that inexorably progressed upward, evidence of oceanic-terrestrial upheavals that bespoke an epoch of incredible geophysical combustion.

He remembered the years he had spent in California, in Chile, in Italy, studying earthquakes as they happened, working with some of the greatest minds in geophysical science.

He alleged his geophysical instruments detected the river and tracked it across the Mojave and under the town of Laguna Beach into the ocean.

Certain locations along the planet's surface, especially around the equator, are considered power areas, dynamic locations radiating high levels of geothermal, geophysical, or magnetic energy.

Talisman, Mo-Town, the Sky Voices, the lesser spirits who rode the wind, dwelt in the forests, the rocky crags, the rivers, lakes and streams were agreeable fantasies dreamed up by past generations of Mutes over pipefuls of rainbow grass to explain known geophysical phenomena.