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geosphere::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | lithosphere |
| Type of | layer |
Examples of geosphere
geosphere
In that context, sometimes the term lithosphere is used instead of geosphere.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Into the latter category fall the manifold responses of the geosphere.
From the smh.com.au
At EPCOT, the Spaceship Earth ride in the 180-foot geosphere has been refurbished and updated.
From the inrich.com
The four most often recognized are the atmosphere, the biosphere, the hydrosphere and the geosphere.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The alternative of capping the extraction of carbon from the geosphere would necessitate far fewer control points.
From the newscientist.com
We cannot understand our planet's history without a keen sense of the coevolution of the geosphere and the biosphere.
From the huffingtonpost.com
The climate system consists of several sub-systems, including the hydrosphere, the biosphere, the atmosphere, the geosphere and human systems.
From the forbes.com
I don't think people fully appreciate the extent to which life has played a role in geology, how the biosphere and the geosphere co-evolved.
From the economist.com
Burning fossil fuels such as coal, petroleum products, and natural gas releases carbon that has been stored in the geosphere for millions of years.
From the en.wikipedia.org
- Lithosphere: the solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle
- The term geosphere is often used to refer to the densest parts of Earth, which consist mostly of rock and regolith.
- A sphere (from Greek u03C3u03C6u03B1u1FD6u03C1u03B1 u2014 sphaira, "globe, ball") is a perfectly round geometrical object in three-dimensional space that is the surface of a completely round ball, (viz., analogous to a circular object in two dimensions)...
- (geospheric) Of or pertaining to the geosphere
- Refers to the entirety of geological formations between the hollow storage spaces and the biosphere (including host rock).
- The solid Earth (rock materials on the surface and in Earth's interior layers) and soil. See lithosphere.
- The physical elements of the Earth's surface crust, and interior.
