geomorphology
noun
the study of the characteristics, origin, and development of landforms.
geomorphological
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a word derived from
geomorphology.
Example Sentences
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These were combined with geological and geomorphological surveys across Dronning Maud Land.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 9, 2025
"Excitingly, the region between the North Aegean and the Anatolian mainland, may still hold valuable clues to early occupation despite the challenges posed by active geomorphological processes."
From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2025
SAR remote sensing technology has been used to study geomorphological changes and sudden movements like earthquakes and landslides.
From Science Daily ● Jun. 6, 2024
King County officials used the service to understand geomorphological — that is, the physical, chemical or biological — processes in the Snoqualmie River floodplain.
From Seattle Times ● Jul. 8, 2022
In just three or four decades, we had managed to reverse one of nature's most remarkable geomorphological phenomena.
From Time Magazine Archive
