PALEOECOLOGY

paleoecology, palaeoecology

(noun) the branch of ecology that studies ancient ecology

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

paleoecology (countable and uncountable, plural paleoecologies)

The study of ecology in the ancient past.

Source: Wiktionary



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