geomorphology
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The branch of geology that studies the characteristics and configuration and evolution of rocks and land forms (synset 106127462)
is a type of: geophysical science, geophysics - geology that uses physical principles to study properties of the earthsubtypes:
- plate tectonic theory, plate tectonics, tectonics - the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust
- lithology, petrology - the branch of geology that studies rocks: their origin and formation and mineral composition and classification
same as: morphology
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