geomorphology

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Noun geomorphology has 1 sense

morphology, geomorphology - the branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms
--₁ is a kind of geophysics, geophysical science
--₁ has particulars: tectonics, plate tectonics, plate tectonic theory; petrology