Search SEDIS
| Data sets | Publications | Expeditions | Thesaurus |
GEOS ![]() | |
|---|---|
| UF | General Earthquake Observation System |
| RT | earthquakes |
| geophysical methods | |
| geophysical surveys | |
| seismic methods | |
| seismic networks | |
| observations | |
| SN | Acronym. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
Geosat ![]() | |
|---|---|
| RT | altimetry |
| geodesy | |
| geophysical methods | |
| geophysical surveys | |
| high-resolution methods | |
| radar methods | |
| remote sensing | |
| satellite methods | |
| SN | Added to Thesaurus in 1993. |
Geoscan ![]() | |
|---|---|
| RT | bibliography |
| data bases | |
| data processing | |
| information systems | |
| remote sensing | |
| SN | Canadian national data base for geological information. Also a remote sensing instrument. Indexed with data bases if applicable. Added to Thesaurus in 1989. |
geoscience ![]() | |
|---|---|
| USE | geology |
GEOSECS ![]() | |
|---|---|
| UF | Geochemical Ocean Sections Program |
| RT | geochemistry |
| oceanography | |
| research vessels | |
| SN | Acronym. |
geostat ![]() |
|---|
geostatic pressure ![]() | |
|---|---|
| USE | lithostatic pressure |
geostatistics ![]() | |
|---|---|
| BT | statistical analysis |
| .geostatistics | |
| RT | mathematical geology |
| mathematical methods | |
| Bayesian analysis | |
| crosscorrelation | |
| autoregression | |
| variance analysis | |
| cokriging | |
| kriging | |
| covariance analysis | |
| semivariograms | |
| outliers | |
| uncertainty | |
| numerical analysis | |
| interpolation | |
| Monte Carlo analysis | |
| variograms | |
| SN | Before 1971, also search statistical measures; statistics. Added to Thesaurus in 1982. |
geostrophic force ![]() | |
|---|---|
| SN | Not a valid term for GeoRef. Usually out-of-scope. Used as Coriolis force with ocean circulation. |
geosynclines ![]() | |
|---|---|
| RT | Adelaide Geosyncline |
| Alpine Geosyncline | |
| Andean Geosyncline | |
| anticlinoria | |
| burial metamorphism | |
| clastic wedges | |
| continental drift | |
| Cordilleran Geosyncline | |
| crust | |
| eugeosynclines | |
| folds | |
| geanticlines | |
| Hercynian Geosyncline | |
| magmatism | |
| mantle | |
| metallogeny | |
| miogeosynclines | |
| SN | Used for large, mobile downwarping of the crust, which subsides as rocks and sediments accumulate to thicknesses of thousands of meters. Indexed with with specific geosyncline where available. |
