Palaeoclimatology
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Palaeoclimatology is a noun meaning The scientific study of prehistoric climate of the Earth.
Meaning
The scientific study of prehistoric climate of the Earth.
Example Sentences
Paleoclimatology -- the study of ice cores and ocean sediment cores -- indicates that the planet is warming 10 times fast than the average warming following an ice age, she added.
[…]the conference will host an international lineup of climate scientists and researchers who will focus on four broad areas: climatology, paleoclimatology, the impact of climate change, and climate-change politics and economics.
Word Forms
- paleoclimatology
Synonyms for palaeoclimatology
Depending on context, synonyms include paleoclimatology.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include paleoclimatology, palaeoclimatologist, palaeoclimate, paleoclimate, paleoclimatologist, palaeoscience.
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