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paleoclimatologist

American  
[pay-lee-oh-klahy-muh-tahl-uhj-ist] / ˌpeɪ li oʊˌklaɪ məˈtɑl ədʒ ɪst /

noun

paleoclimatologists plural
  1. a specialist in or student of paleoclimatology.


Example Sentences

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"During the Late Cretaceous, atmospheric CO2 levels reached about 1,000 parts per million -- comparable to projections for the end of this century," says Prof. Michael Wagreich, a paleoclimatologist at the University of Vienna.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

"The first 50 metres we did in one day," said Kutuzov, a paleoclimatologist at Ohio State University in the United States.

From Barron's • Nov. 7, 2025

Katherine Crichton, a paleoclimatologist at the University of Exeter, explained to Salon in an email interview how her team explains their findings of reduced plankton biodiversity during the Miocene compared to now.

From Salon • Feb. 17, 2025

“It’s a unique snapshot,” says paleoclimatologist Hubertus Fischer of the University of Bern, who was not involved in the work.

From Science Magazine • Apr. 21, 2024

"That's stunning to see that happen so quickly," said Alan Mix, a paleoclimatologist at Oregon State University and co-author on the latest Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change assessments, who was not involved in the study.

From Reuters • Mar. 29, 2023

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