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Geognosy
Translation of "geognosy" into Russian
geognosy
Noun
geognosy
geognosies pl
Geognosy is the study of the Earth's physical structure and substance.
Геогнозия - это изучение физической структуры и состава Земли.
Definitions
geognosy
Noun
The science or study of the materials that make up the Earth, including their distribution and the processes by which they are formed.
His interest in geognosy led him to pursue a career in geology.
A historical term for geology, especially its descriptive branch concerned with classifying the rocks and minerals that compose the Earth's crust and mapping their spatial relations.
In the early nineteenth century, geognosy was regarded as an essential foundation for mining engineering.