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海洋地質学 (かいようちしつがく) Japanese meaning | Kotomora

海かい洋よう地ち質しつ学がく

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Meanings

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submarine geology; marine geology

Scientific field studying the geology of the ocean floor.

海かい洋よう地ち質しつ学がくは海かい底ていの構こう造ぞうや資し源げんを研けん究きゅう

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Marine geology is a discipline that studies the structure and resources of the ocean floor.

Kanji

海sea, ocean
洋ocean, sea, foreign
地ground, earth
質substance, quality, matter
学study, learning, science

Related words

海かい洋よう学がく
Oceanography is a broader field covering physical, chemical, and biological aspects of the ocean, while 海洋地質学 focuses specifically on geological aspects.

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海かい洋よう+地ち質しつ学がく

Etymology

Compound of 海洋 (ocean) + 地質学 (geology).