- 地质学家 dìzhìxuéjiā geologist
- 地质学 dìzhìxué geologythe scientific study of the origin, history, and structure of the earth, including the study of rocks and minerals
- 中国地质大学 zhōngguódìzhìdàxué China University of Geosciencesa public university in China specializing in geosciences, with campuses in Beijing and Wuhan
- 地质年代 dìzhìniándài geological eraThe sequence of periods in Earth's history based on the formation of rock layers and evolution of life; includes both relative age and absolute age determined by isotopes
- 中国地质调查局 zhōngguódìzhìdiàochájú China Geological SurveyChina Geological Survey (CGS)
- 美国地质调查局 měiguódìzhìdiàochájú United States Geological SurveyThe scientific agency of the United States government, also known as the USGS, that studies the landscape and natural resources of the US.
- 美国地质局 měiguódìzhìjú United States Geological SurveyUnited States Geological Survey; commonly known as the USGS
- 地质年代表 dìzhìniándàibiǎo geological time scale
- 地质年表 dìzhìniánbiǎo geological time scaleThe system of chronological measurement that relates geological strata to time.
- 地质灾害 dìzhìzāihài geological disasterNatural or man-made disasters that damage the geological environment, such as earthquakes, landslides, or volcanic eruptions
- 地质调查 dìzhìdiàochá geological surveythe systematic investigation of the geology beneath a given piece of ground for the purpose of creating a geological map or model
- 水文地质观察站 shuǐwéndìzhìguāncházhàn hydrogeological observation stationfacility established to monitor and record data regarding water levels, flow rates, sediment content, and geological factors of water bodies such as rivers, lakes, or reservoirs
- 环境地质学 huánjìngdìzhìxué environmental geologyThe study of geological factors that affect human safety, health, and the environment, focusing on land use and disaster prevention.
- 古地质学 gǔdìzhìxué paleogeology
- 农业地质学 nóngyèdìzhìxué agrogeology