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Noun: paleoecology  ,pey-lee-ow-i'kó-lu-jee or ,pa-lee-ow-i'kó-lu-jee
Usage: N. Amer (elsewhere: palaeoecology)
  1. The branch of ecology that studies ancient ecology
    "Paleoecology helps reconstruct past climates and ecosystems";
    - palaeoecology [Brit, Cdn]

Derived forms: paleoecologies

Type of: bionomics, ecology, environmental science

Encyclopedia: Paleoecology