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PLANETARY GEOLOGIST [1 record]

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Record 1 2018-04-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Planets
  • Geology
OBS

Planetary geology, alternatively known as astrogeology or exogeology, is a planetary science discipline concerned with the geology of the celestial bodies such as the planets and their moons, asteroids, comets, and meteorites.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Planètes
  • Géologie
OBS

La géologie planétaire, également appelée exogéologie ou astrogéologie, est une branche de la planétologie qui emprunte les outils et les raisonnements des géosciences (travail sur le terrain, méthodes de télédétection, expérimentations in situ ou en laboratoire, prélèvements d'échantillons, etc.) pour les appliquer aux autres corps solides du Système solaire afin de connaître et de comprendre leur structure, leur composition et leur histoire géologique.

Spanish

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