Oxford Dictionary of Geology

Description of the Oxford Dictionary of Geology and Earth Sciences

The Oxford Dictionary of Geology and Earth Sciences is an indispensable resource for students and professionals alike. This comprehensive guide offers over 7,500 clear and concise entries covering all aspects of geology and earth sciences, including planetary science, volcanology, palaeontology, and mineralogy.

The fourth edition has been thoroughly revised and updated, incorporating over 150 new entries and numerous web links to provide the most current information available. The dictionary is enhanced with over 130 line drawings that complement the definitions, making complex concepts easier to understand. Useful appendices include a revised geological time scale, stratigraphic units, lunar and Martian time scales, wind-strength scales, and SI units.

Enhanced User Experience

To improve user experience, the application now features a convenient home page, a sleeker and more intuitive visual layout, and faster search capabilities. Users can delve into the content more efficiently and with greater ease than ever before. Additionally, the app includes advanced search and language tools that are characteristic of high-quality language applications from MobiSystems, Inc.

Search Tools

• Search Autocomplete: Helps find words quickly by predicting matches as you type.
• Keyword Lookup: Allows searching within compound words and phrases.
• Fuzzy Filter: Automatically corrects word spelling.
• Wild Card: Replaces letters or entire parts of a word.
• Camera Search: Looks up words using the camera viewfinder.
• Voice Search: Finds words when unsure of their spelling.
• Share Functionality: Share word definitions via installed apps.
• Swipe-to-Delete: Deletes entries in the Recent and Favorites menus.

Learning Tools

• Favorites: Create custom folders with lists of words from the extensive library.
• Recent List: Easily review looked-up words.
• Word of the Day: Expand your vocabulary daily.
• Home Screen Widget: Provides random words at a glance.
• Split Screen Support: For Android 7, use the dictionary simultaneously with other apps.

Full Version Features

This is a fully functional 30-day trial version. To access the complete features list, consider purchasing the full version of the Oxford Dictionary of Geology and Earth Sciences:

• Permanent Unlock: Access all features permanently.
• Offline Mode: Look up words without an internet connection.
• Premium Support: Expedited support for any app-related issues.
• Ad-Free: Enjoy a seamless learning experience without interruptions.

Whether you're a student of geography, geology, or earth sciences, or simply interested in expanding your knowledge, the Oxford Dictionary of Geology and Earth Sciences is an essential tool for your academic and professional journey.