CLINOMETRY

Noun

clinometry (uncountable)

(geology) The art or operation of measuring the inclination of strata.

Hyponyms

• photoclinometry

Source: Wiktionary


Cli*nom"e*try, n. (geol.)

Definition: That art or operation of measuring the inclination of strata.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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