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Geology Dictionaries - A list of specialty dictionaries by alphaDictionary.com

Geological and Gem Terminology - Jillian Bainfield, University of California Berkeley

GeologyLink Glossary - Houghton Mifflin

Glacier Glossary - Northeastern Illinois University

Illustrated Glossary of Geologic Terms - Iowa State University

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Paleontology Glossary - USGS

Glossary of Cave and Karst Terms - Speleogenesis

Glossary of Speleological and Caving Terms - Australian Speleological Federation

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Geography Dictionary / Glossary for Students - ITS Tutorial School

Water Words Dictionary - Nevada Division of Water Resources


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