Geology refers to the nature and characteristics of the earth. Physical properties, chemical properties, rock properties, mineral composition, rock formation and rock mass production status, contact relationship, the Earth's composition, structure, structure, development history and so on, including the earth's circle differentiation, Tectonic development history, biological evolution history, climate change history, as well as the occurrence and distribution of mineral resources.
In our country, the term "geology" was first found in the Zhou dynasty of the Zhou Dynasty by Wei Bi (226 ~ 249) in the Three Kingdoms, but at that time was a philosophical concept. 1853 (Qing Xianfeng three years) published in the "Geography" in the "geology" is the word we can see the earliest scientific significance of the concept.
