geotectonics

Betekenis (Engels)

Tectonics, structural geology; the study of the structure of the Earth, especially of the formation and movement of tectonic plates.

Sinonieme

tectonics

structural geology

tectonic geology

geotectonic geology

architectonic geology

Gekoppel as

geo‧tec‧ton‧ics

Uitgespreek as (IPA)

/ˌdʒiːə(ʊ)tɛkˈtɒnɪks/

Etimologie (Engels)

From geo- + tectonics (although this is apparently first attested later), possibly from German Geotektonik.