geosequestration

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Geological sequestration (of any material), causing it to be sequestered underground.
  2. Removal and storage of carbon from the atmosphere by transfer into underground geological formations.

Word forms

geosequestration

Etymology

From geo- + sequestration; also, by surface analysis, geosequester + -ation.

Related words

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