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microseism

N การสั่น ของ พื้นดิน เบาๆ เป็นพักๆ ตาม บันทึก ของ  seismographs

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

MICROSEISM

MICROSEISM Mi "cro *seism, n. [Micro- + Gr. an earthquake, fr. to shake. ]

 

Defn: A feeble earth tremor not directly perceptible, but detected only by means of specially constructed apparatus. -- Mi `cro *seis "mic (#), *seis "mic *al (#), a.

 

MICROSEISMOGRAPH

MICROSEISMOGRAPH Mi `cro *seis "mo *graph, n. [Microseiem + -graph. ]

 

Defn: A microseismometer; specif. , a microseismometer producing a graphic record.

 

MICROSEISMOLOGY

MICROSEISMOLOGY Mi `cro *seis *mol "o *gy, n. [Microseiem + -logy. ]

 

Defn: Science or study of microseisms.

 

MICROSEISMOMETER

MICROSEISMOMETER Mi `cro *seis *mom "e *ter, n. [Microseism + -meter. ]

 

Defn: A seismometer for measuring amplitudes or periods, or both, of microseisms. --Mi `cro *seis *mom "e *try (#), n.

 

New American Oxford Dictionary

microseism

mi cro seism |ˈmīkrōˌsīzəm ˈmaɪkroʊsaɪzəm | noun Geology a very small earthquake, less than 2 on the Richter scale. DERIVATIVES mi cro seis mic |ˌmīkrōˈsīzmik |adjective

 

Oxford Dictionary

microseism

microseism |ˈmʌɪkrəʊˌsʌɪz (ə )m | noun Geology a very small earthquake, less than 2 on the Richter scale. DERIVATIVES microseismic adjective