Definition of Seismography

1. Noun. The measurement of tremors and shocks and undulatory movements of earthquakes.


Definition of Seismography

1. n. A writing about, or a description of, earthquakes.

Definition of Seismography

1. Noun. The measurement and recording of earthquakes and other ground vibrations. ¹

2. Noun. The study of these records, seismology. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Seismography

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Medical Definition of Seismography

1. 1. A writing about, or a description of, earthquakes. 2. The art of registering the shocks and undulatory movements of earthquakes. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Seismography

seismogenesis
seismogenic
seismogenic layer
seismogenic layers
seismogenic zone
seismogenic zones
seismogram
seismogramme
seismograms
seismograph
seismographer
seismographers
seismographic
seismographies
seismographs
seismography (current term)
seismologic
seismological
seismologically
seismologies
seismologist
seismologists
seismology
seismometer
seismometers
seismometre
seismometres
seismometric
seismometries
seismometry

Literary usage of Seismography

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Opportunity 2000: Creative Affirmative Action Strategies for a Changing (1988)
"seismography, which was originally developed to record earthquakes, is now used as a prospecting tool. A seismograph provides the only direct way of ..."

2. The Observatory by Royal Astronomical Society (Gran Bretaña), Royal Greenwich Observatory, NASA Astrophysics Data System Abstract Service, Royal astronomical society GB (1899)
"325 Chandler, Dr. SC, The Bearing of Theory on the observed Polar Page Motion 159 Claxton, TF, seismography at Christie, WHM, Comparison of Number of Stars ..."

3. The Observatory (1902)
"There is a considerable amount of other work of different kinds which falls to Mr. Baracchi — tide-registration, seismography, testing chronometers and ..."

4. Science, Technology, and American Diplomacy (1995) by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"MOU for a cooperative program in the installation of digital real time seismography with Italy's Instituto Nazionale di Geofisica (ING). ..."

5. American-Japanese Relations: An Inside View of Japan's Policies and Purposes by Kiyoshi Karl Kawakami (1912)
"George Davidson, of the State University of California, is one of the greatest living authorities on seismography. Dr. Omori had been sent to San Francisco ..."

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