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Geodes vs Geodesy - What's the difference?

geodes | geodesy |

As nouns the difference between geodes and geodesy

is that geodes is plural of geode while geodesy is the scientific discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of Earth, its gravitational field and geodynamic phenomena (polar motion, Earth tides, and crustal motion) in three-dimensional, time-varying space.

geodes

English

Noun

(head)

    • geodesy

    English

    (wikipedia geodesy)

    Alternative forms

    * (archaic)

    Noun

    (-)
  • the (l) discipline that deals with the measurement and representation of (l), its (l) field and (l) phenomena (polar motion, Earth tides, and crustal motion) in three-dimensional, time-varying space

    • Related terms

    * geodetics * geodetic * geodetic surveying