Geology Processes, Phenomena, Events, and Techniques


 * abrasion
 * aftershock
 * age
 * antipodes
 * avalanche
 * belt
 * body wave
 * Brinell hardness
 * carat
 * carbon-14 dating
 * carboniferous
 * cataclysm
 * cementation
 * chemical weathering
 * cleavage
 * cleavage plant coal gasification
 * coalification
 * columnar jointing
 * comminution
 * compaction
 * compression
 * concretion
 * contact metamorphism
 * continental drift
 * convergent boundary
 * Coriolis effect
 * creep
 * crystallization
 * decomposition
 * deep ocean current
 * deflation
 * dendrite
 * diagenesis
 * disintegration
 * divergent boundary
 * earthquake
 * elasticity
 * elevation
 * emergent coast
 * eolian
 * epicenter
 * epoch
 * era
 * erosion
 * eruption
 * eustasy
 * fault
 * fault block
 * fault zone
 * flood plain
 * focus
 * fold
 * folded mountains
 * foliation
 * foreshock
 * fracture
 * geodetic survey
 * geologic column
 * geologic time scale
 * geomagnetic
 * geomorphic
 * geotectonic
 * geothermal gradient
 * geothermal power
 * geothermic
 * glacial varve chronology
 * hade
 * hardness
 * horizon
 * hydrologic cycle
 * hysteresis
 * ice age
 * induration
 * interglacial age
 * isostasy
 * joint karst topography
 * landslide
 * law of superimposition
 * leaching
 * lithification
 * luster
 * meander
 * microseism
 * Moho
 * Mohorovicic discontinuity
 * mold
 * nonconformity
 * normal fault
 * oasis
 * orogeny
 * outwash plain
 * period
 * permeability
 * petrified
 * phase
 * plate tectonics
 * plucking
 * porosity
 * primary waves
 * profile of equilibrium
 * radioactive decay
 * radiocarbon dating
 * recrystallization
 * regional metamorphism
 * relief
 * Richter scale
 * rift zone
 * ring of fire
 * rock cycle
 * seafloor spreading
 * secondary waves
 * seismic wave
 * seismograph
 * shearing
 * sheeting
 * slump
 * soil layer
 * soil profile
 * solfatara
 * spit
 * stable platform
 * stack
 * strain
 * stratification
 * stress
 * structural mountain
 * subduction
 * surface wave
 * survey
 * suspended load
 * tension
 * texture
 * thrust fault
 * topography
 * traction
 * transform fault
 * tsunami
 * unconformity
 * uniformitarianism
 * upheaval
 * upthrust
 * valley train
 * vein
 * vent
 * volcanism
 * water table
 * weathering
 * zone
 * zone of aeration
 * zone of saturation