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paleogeology

[ pey-lee-oh-jee-ol-uh-jee; especially British pal-ee- ]

noun

  1. the science of representing geologic conditions of some given time in past earth history.


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Other Words From

  • pa·le·o·ge·o·log·ic [pey-lee-oh-jee-, uh, -, loj, -ik, pal-ee-], adjective
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Word History and Origins

Origin of paleogeology1

First recorded in 1930–35; paleo- + geology

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