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Vocabulary Term Details

Geomorphology

Definition (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geomorphology)

Geomorphology is the scientific study of landforms and the processes that shape them. Geomorphologists seek to understand why landscapes look the way they do, to understand landform history and dynamics and to predict changes through a combination of field observations, physical experiments and numerical modeling. (Wikipedia)

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Geology
Topography
Landforms

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Approved Date
25-Oct-2012

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