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What is the noun for geophysicists?

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geophysics
  1. A branch of earth science dealing with the physical processes and phenomena occurring in the earth and in its vicinity.
  2. Examples:
    1. “Potential drilling sites are located using 3D seismic data and a deep understanding of geology and geophysics.”
      “The paper cited here uses a combination of computational biology and geophysics to attack the problem.”
      “Although the earth sciences are best known for geology, at Waterloo the field includes geophysics, hydrogeology and geochemistry.”
geophysicist
  1. (physics) A physicist who specialises in geophysics.
  2. Examples:
    1. “The Pacific plate is grinding counterclockwise to the North American plate, the chief geophysicist for the Oklahoma Geologic Survey said.”
      “Canadian geophysicist J. Tuzo Wilson was also pivotal in advancing the plate-tectonics theory.”
      “Milton Garcés, a geophysicist at the University of Hawaii in Manoa, thinks this could soon change.”
geophysician
  1. (nonstandard) A geophysicist.
geophysicists
  1. plural of geophysicist
  2. Examples:
    1. “Over the next two years, geophysicists also will try to identify precise areas in the fault zone where microearthquakes regularly occur.”
      “From the evidence found on the Moon, geophysicists can extrapolate a picture of the early history of the four terrestrial planets.”
      “Astronomers and geophysicists are now trying to use satellite images and other scientific methods to test their model of how the Earth works.”
geophysicians
  1. plural of geophysician
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