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paleontological

American  
[pay-lee-ahn-tuh-lahj-ik-uhl] / ˌpeɪ liˌɑn təˈlɑdʒ ɪk əl /

adjective

  1. of or relating to paleontology.


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"Our study shows just how powerful these fragments can be. Eggshells should be a routine, standard component of paleontological research -- collected, curated and analyzed alongside bones and teeth."

From Science Daily

Using personalized “Explorer Key” cards, visitors can activate digital paleontological tools to probe the morphology and physiology of dinosaurs and other creatures.

From The Wall Street Journal

This new dinosaur species also highlights the untapped potential of the region for further paleontological discoveries.

From Science Daily

When the skeletal remains of a giant ground sloth were first unearthed in 1796, the discovery marked one of the earliest paleontological finds in American history.

From Science Daily

The Amazon rainforest is one of the harshest regions for paleontological fieldwork.

From Science Daily