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PALEOGEOLOGY
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Dictionary entry overview: What does paleogeology mean?
• PALEOGEOLOGY (noun)
The noun PALEOGEOLOGY has 1 sense:
1. the study of geologic features once at the surface of the earth but now buried beneath rocks
Familiarity information: PALEOGEOLOGY used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The study of geologic features once at the surface of the earth but now buried beneath rocks
Classified under:
Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents
Synonyms:
palaeogeology; paleogeology
Hypernyms ("paleogeology" is a kind of...):
geology (a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks)
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