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geologically

  • a word derived from geologic.
    geologic
    adjective
    of, relating to, or based on geology.
  • a word derived from geology.
    geology
    noun
    the science that deals with the dynamics and physical history of the earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the physical, chemical, and biological changes that the earth has undergone or is undergoing.

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Another co-author of the report, Utrecht University mountain hydrologist Walter Immerzeel, told reporters that the area was a "geologically vulnerable slope".

From BBC Sep. 17, 2026

“It’s very rural, and geologically it is very challenging to get there,” Bárbara Melo, a Colombian-based employee at World Vision, said of Chocó.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 11, 2026

More recent findings, however, suggest that the planet is still geologically "alive" and may even contain active volcanoes.

From Science Daily Jul. 25, 2026

Earthquakes are common in the Philippines, which sits on the geologically unstable "ring of fire".

From BBC Jun. 8, 2026

To improve the Viking options, additional landing sites, geologically very different from Chryse and Cydonia, were selected in the radar- certified region near 4° S latitude.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan