Geomorphic

/dʒiːəˈmɔːrfɪk/ adjective

Definition

Relating to the shape, form, and structure of the Earth's surface, including mountains, valleys, and other landscape features.

Etymology

From geo- 'Earth' plus morphic (from Greek morphe 'form' or 'shape'). The term emerged in geology in the 19th century to describe features related to Earth's physical forms.

Kelly Says

Geomorphic studies reveal that the shapes of landscapes aren't random—they follow predictable patterns based on water flow, gravity, and rock type, meaning a geologist can 'read' a hillside like a book and learn the entire history of what happened there over millions of years.

Translations

AMአማርኛ
ጂኦሎጂ
dʒi-o-lo-dʒi
ARالعربية
علم الجيومورفولوجي
ʿilm al-dʒi-o-mor-fo-lo-dʒi
BNবাংলা
ভূ-আকৃতিবিদ্যা
bhū-ākṛtibidyā
CACatalà
geomorfologia
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi
CSČeština
geomorfologie
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi
DADansk
geomorfologi
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi
DEDeutsch
geomorphologisch
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈɡɪʃ
ELΕλληνικά
γεωμορφολογία
ʝe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi-a
ESEspañol
geomorfología
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi-a
FAفارسی
ژئومورفولوژی
ʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi
FISuomi
geomorfologia
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi-a
FRFrançais
géomorphologie
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈʒi
GUGU
ભૂઆકૃતિશાસ્ત્ર
bhūākṛtishastra
HAHA
geomorfologi
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi
HEעברית
גאוגרפיה
ɡa-o-ɡra-fi-a
HIहिन्दी
भूआकृति विज्ञान
bhūākṛti vigyān
HUMagyar
geomorfológia
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi-a
IDBahasa Indonesia
geomorfologi
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi
IGIG
geomorfologi
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi
ITItaliano
geomorfologia
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi-a
JA日本語
地形的
dʒi-kei-no
KKKK
Геоморфология
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈɡi-ja
KMKM
របៀបរៀបរបរ
ro-bi-eap riep ro-bar
KO한국어
지형학
ji-hyǒng-hak
MRMR
भूआकृतीशास्त्र
bhūākṛtīśāstra
MSBahasa Melayu
geomorfologi
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi
MYမြန်မာ
ပြင်ပ သမိုင်း
pyin ba tha-maing
NLNederlands
geomorfologie
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi
NONorsk
geomorfologi
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi
PAPA
ਜੀਓਮੋਰਫੋਲੋਜੀ
dʒi-o-mor-fo-lo-dʒi
PLPolski
geomorfologia
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi-a
PTPortuguês
geomorfologia
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi-a
RORomână
geomorfologie
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi
RUРусский
геоморфология
ɡe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈɡi-ja
SVSvenska
geomorfologi
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi
SWKiswahili
geomorfologi
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi
TAதமிழ்
புவி அமைப்பு
puvi amaip pu
TEతెలుగు
భూరేఖ శాస్త్రం
bhūreka śāstram
THไทย
ธรณีวิทยา
dʰrəːniːwittaya
TLTL
geomorfologi
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi
TRTürkçe
jeomorfoloji
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi
UKУкраїнська
геоморфологія
ɡe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi-ja
URاردو
جغرافیہ
dʒa-ɡrāfi-ya
VITiếng Việt
geomorphologie
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈʒi
YOYO
geomorfologi
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi
ZH中文
地貌学
dì mào xué
ZUZU
geomorfologi
dʒe-o-mor-fo-lo-ˈdʒi

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