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Geology vs Archeology - What's the difference?

geology | archeology |

As nouns the difference between geology and archeology

is that geology is the science that studies the structure of the earth (or other planets), together with its origin and development, especially by examination of its rocks while archeology is (chiefly|us).

geology

English

Noun

(geologies)
  • The science that studies the structure of the earth (or other planets), together with its origin and development, especially by examination of its rocks.

    • Derived terms

    * astrogeology * geological * geologist * geologic * hydrogeology * nongeology * petrogeology * photogeology * radiogeology

    archeology

    English

    Alternative forms

    * archaeology, (Commonwealth)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (chiefly, US)

    • Derived terms

    * archeological * archeologist

    External links

    * English words suffixed with -ology