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tectonics

tec·ton·ics [ tek tónniks ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. study of Earth's crust: the study of the mechanisms and results of large-scale movement of the Earth's crust, e.g. that producing mountain ranges and extensive fault systems.
See also  plate tectonics


2. science of building: the science or practice of building construction

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