tectonophysics


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
tectonophysics /tɛkˌtɒnə(ʊ)ˈfɪzɪks/
plural noun [treated as sing.] the branch of geophysics concerned with the forces that cause movement and deformation in the earth's crust.
– origin 1950s: from tectonics + physics.
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