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Definition: Earth Science |
Earth ScienceNoun1. Any of the sciences that deal with the earth or its parts. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Earth Science |
| English words defined with "earth science": cosmography ♦ Geogony, geology, Geoponics ♦ hydrography ♦ Selenography. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "earth science": antigravity ♦ Clarke Belt ♦ Digital Library Initiative ♦ Earth Observing System, Earth Science Data and Information System, Earth Science Enterprise, EDAC, ESIC ♦ geochemist, geostationary earth observatories, GLOBAL CHANGE MASTER DIRECTORY, Global Change Research Program ♦ International Geosphere-Biosphere Programme ♦ Joint Education Initiative ♦ NASA/JSC, National Space Science Data Center ♦ PATHFINDER DATA SET, press releases ♦ theosophy ♦ Vegetation Canopy Lidar. (references) |
(From Wikipedia, the free Encyclopedia)
Earth science (also known as geoscience or the geosciences), is an all-embracing term for the sciences related to the planet Earth. It is arguably a special case in planetary science, being the only known life-bearing planet. There are both reductionist and holistic approaches to Earth science. The major historic discliplines use physics, mathematics, chemistry, and biology to build a quantitative understanding of the principal areas or spheres of the Earth system:
Partial list of the major Earth Science topics
Geology
Oceanography
Geography
Limnology
Glaciology
Atmospheric Science
Systems/multidiscplinary
Source: adapted by the editor from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia under a copyleft GNU Free Documentation License (GFDL) from the article "Earth science."
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| USA | Basic Earth Science Systems, Inc. |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
earth science | 835 |
earth science regent | 435 |
earth science regent exam | 66 |
earth science project | 14 |
earth science current event | 9 |
earth science syllabus | 4 |
teaching earth science | 4 |
earth science information | 4 |
atmospheric earth science | 4 |
earth science education | 4 |
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| Language | Translations for "earth science"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Pig Latin | earthay iencescay.(various references) | |
Thai | วิทยาศาสตร์เกี่ยวกับพื้น"ินและส่วนประกอบของโลก (เช่น ูมิศาสตร์ ธร"ีวิทยา). (various references) | |
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"Earth Science" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Earthscience. (additional references) | |
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Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-c-c-e-e-e-h-i-n-r-s-t" | |
-2 letters: chanceries, reticences, seecatchie. | |
-3 letters: catechins, centiares, chanciest, chantries, chastener, cheeriest, chicaners, cisternae, creatines, herniates, hesitance, iterances, nectaries, reaccents, recencies, reechiest, reteaches, reticence, snatchier, stenchier. | |
-4 letters: accretes, acentric, acescent, aetheric, archines, arenites, arsenite, asthenic, atechnic, canister, catchers, catchier, catechin, centares, centiare, ceratins, chancier, chancres, chanters, chanties, chariest, cheaters, cheesier, chestier, chicaner, chicanes, christen, cineaste, cisterna, citherns, cithrens, cranches, cratches, creatine, creatins, crescent, eateries, echinate, enchaser, enriches, enticers, eternise, hairnets, hastener, heartens, hearties, hectares, heretics, herniate, hetaeric, inarches, increase, increate, inearths, iterance, reaccent, reascent, recheats, reenacts, resinate, sarcenet, scantier, secretin, seecatch, serenate, sheenier, sithence, snatcher, snitcher, stancher, stearine, tacrines, teachers, technics, teensier, theriacs, trainees, tranches, trenches. | |
-5 letters: accents, accrete, acetins, achenes, achiest, aeriest, aethers, aitches, anestri, anthers, antsier, archine, arcsine, arctics, arenite, arsenic, ascetic, cachets, cahiers, cancers, canters, careens, carices, carnets, carnies, caserne, cashier, catcher, catches, centare, centers, centres, centric, cerates, ceratin, cerites, certain, cetanes, chaines, chances, chancre, chanter, chasten, chaster, cheater, chicane, chicest, cinches, cineast, cistern, cithern, cithers, cithren, creates, creatin, creches, crenate, cretics, cretins, cristae, earnest, earthen, eastern, ecartes, eccrine, eeriest, enchase, enteric, enticer, entices, entires, entrees, entries, erethic, escheat, eserine, etchers, etesian, ethanes, ethenes, etheric, ethnics, hairnet, hastier, hearten, heaters, hectare, heister, henries, heretic, herniae, hernias, hinters, inearth, inheres, narcist, nastier, nearest, nectars, neither, rachets, raciest, ranches, ratches, ratines, reaches, recanes, recants, recheat, recites, reenact, reheats, reshine, retains, retches, reteach, retenes, retinae, retinas, retines, retsina, richens, richest, scanter, science, scraich, scratch, screech, secrete, seriate, sheenie, sheeter, sheitan, sincere, stainer, stearic, stearin, sthenia, sthenic, tacrine, tanrecs, tarnish, teacher, teaches, techier, techies, technic, teeners, teenier, tenaces, tenches, tenrecs, theines, thenars, therein, theriac, tierces, trainee, trances, tranche, trienes. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-c-c-e-e-e-h-i-n-r-s-t" | |
+5 letters: mechanoreceptions. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)45 61 72 74 68      53 63 69 65 6E 63 65 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000101 01100001 01110010 01110100 01101000 00100000 01010011 01100011 01101001 01100101 01101110 01100011 01100101 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)E a r t h   S c i e n c e |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0045 0061 0072 0074 0068      0053 0063 0069 0065 006E 0063 0065 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)3967848674253697571806971 |
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