Agrostology, the branch of botany concerned with the study of grasses, especially their classification.
His early career was mainly concerned with the study of the structure, composition, and movement of glaciers.
A master of wit, paradox and social delineation, Anthony Powell was concerned with the study of character and the eccentricities of upper-class life.
Seismology, scientific discipline that is concerned with the study of earthquakes and of the propagation of seismic waves within the Earth.
Ethnolinguistics, that part of anthropological linguistics concerned with the study of the interrelation between a language and the cultural behaviour of those who speak it.
The discipline is particularly concerned with the study of proteins and nucleic acids i.e., the macromolecules that are essential to life processes.
The science of teratology a branch of morphology or embryology is concerned with the study of these structural deviations from the normal, whether in animals or plants.
Palynology, scientific discipline concerned with the study of plant pollen and spores and certain microscopic planktonic organisms, in both living and fossil form.
Its scientific roots were in geography and philology, and it was concerned with the study of cultural traditions and with adaptations to local ecological constraints rather than with universal human histories.
Anthropology, which is concerned with the study of human differences, was born after the Age of Discovery had opened up societies that had remained outside the technological civilization of the modern West.
As Cohn himself pointed out, all his work was fundamentally concerned with the study of the same phenomenon: "the urge to purify the world through the annihilation of some category of human beings imagined as agents of corruption and incarnations of evil".
