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Definition of Seismologist
1. Noun. A geophysicist who studies earthquakes and the mechanical characteristics of the Earth.
Definition of Seismologist
1. Noun. A person who is skilled at, professes, or practices seismology. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Seismologist
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Seismologist
Literary usage of Seismologist
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Garter Mission to Japan (1906)
"Curses as deep as that with which the Abbot of Rheims banned the jackdaw, the
thief of the ring, fell upon that unhappy seismologist. We—forgave him. ..."
2. The Physics of Earthquake Phenomena by Cargill Gilston Knott (1908)
"THE work of the seismologist begins when the earthquake ends. ... The seismologist
must then make the best he can of purely geological changes such as ..."
3. The Hereford Earthquake of December 17, 1896 by Charles Davison (1899)
"Many letters were meant to be amusing, and others exhibit defective observation
on the part of their authors ; but to a seismologist the exaggerations are ..."
4. Seismology, 1989-1992: Nuclear Test-Ban Verification (in Sweden) by Eva Johannisson (1994)
"Data analysis is performed using a graphics system based on interaction between
the seismologist and the computer. A daily bulletin is prepared and ..."
5. Proceedings by Royal Institution of Great Britain (1899)
"Only a few years ago the occupation of the seismologist was strictly confined to
the study of sudden movements which from time to time take place in the ..."
6. ... The Hereford Earthquake of December 17, 1896: Considered in Relation to by Edward Greenly (1899)
"Many letters were meant to be amusing, and others exhibit defective observation
on the part of their authors ; but to a seismologist the exaggerations are ..."
7. Earthquakes: A Teacher's Package for K-6edited by Phyllis R. Marcuccio edited by Phyllis R. Marcuccio (1999)
"... American seismologist Charles Richter used the amplitude of the body waves
shown on seismograms to measure the amount of energy released by earthquakes. ..."
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