ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Paleodesert

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Paleodesert is a noun meaning A prehistoric desert.

Meaning

A prehistoric desert.

Example Sentences

Although both the facies mentioned above may have formed in paleodeserts, the metallic minerals and the petroleum were introduced subsequently, after burial and during diagenesis.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include paleodune, paleolandscape, paleosurface, palaeodune, paleodeposition, paleoecosystem.

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