1) Architectonics 2) English-language journal 3) Monthly journal 4) Science 5) Scientific discipline 6) Study of rock movements
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1) Architectonics
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- the science of architecture
- the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust
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Tectonics (from the Late Latin tectonicus from the Greek τεκτονικός, `pertaining to building`) is concerned with the processes which control the structure and properties of the Earth`s crust, and its evolution through time. In particular, it describes the processes of mountain building, the growth and behavior of the strong, old cores......
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science of structure of objects, buildings and landforms
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• (n.) The science or art by which implements, vessels, buildings, etc., are constructed, both in relation to their use and to their artistic design. • (n.) The science, or the art, by which implements, vessels, dwellings, or other edifices, are constructed, both agreeably to the end for which they are designed, and in conformity with art...
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scientific study of the deformation of the rocks that make up the Earth`s crust and the forces that produce such deformation. It deals with the ... [10 related articles]
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The branch of geology dealing with the broad architecture of the upper (outer) part of Earth; that is, the major structural or deformational features, their origins, historical evolution, and relations to each other. It is similar to structural geology, but generally deals with larger features such as whole mountain ranges, or continents.
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The study of the movements and deformation of the crust on a large scale, including epeirogeny, meta
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The movement of tectonic plates that make up the Earth`s crust.
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Tec·ton'ics noun The science, or the art, by which implements, vessels, dwellings, or other edifices, are constructed, both agreeably to the end for which they are designed, and in conformity with artistic sentiments and ideas.
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Tec·ton'ics noun The science or art by which implements, vessels, buildings, etc., are constructed, both in relation to their use and to their artistic design.
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The branch of geology that deals with regional or global structures and deformational features of the earth.
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See plate tectonics.
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Tectonics is the study of rock movements.
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The study of the movements and deformation of the crust on a large scale, including epeirogeny, metamorphism, folding, faulting, and plate movements.
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structural geology.
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n] - the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth`s crust
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tectonics 1. The study of the earth's structural features. 2. The art or science of construction, especially of large buildings. 3. Pertaining to building or constructing; the science of structure of objects, buildings, and landforms. 4. The science of architecture; architectonics. 5. The branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of th...
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Structural deformation, especially folding and faulting.
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The study of the major structural features of the Earth`s crust or the broad structure of a region.
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plate tectonics noun the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth`s crust
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In geology, the study of the movements of rocks on the Earth's surface. On a small scale tectonics involves the formation of folds and faults, but on a large scale plate tectonics deals with the movement of the Earth's surface as a whole
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a field of geology dealing with processes that shape the Earth's surface.
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