Definition of Palaeoecology

1. Noun. The branch of ecology that studies ancient ecology.

Exact synonyms: Paleoecology
Generic synonyms: Bionomics, Ecology, Environmental Science

Definition of Palaeoecology

1. Noun. The study of past ecologies by using the evidence of fossils ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Lexicographical Neighbors of Palaeoecology

palaeoclimatic
palaeoclimatologic
palaeoclimatological
palaeoclimatologist
palaeoclimatologists
palaeoclimatology
palaeoconservative
palaeoconservatives
palaeocurrent
palaeodendrology
palaeodepth
palaeodicot
palaeoecological
palaeoecologist
palaeoecologists
palaeoecology (current term)
palaeoentomological
palaeoentomologist
palaeoentomologists
palaeoentomology
palaeoenvironment
palaeoenvironmental
palaeoenvironments
palaeoequator
palaeoequators
palaeoethnography
palaeoflora
palaeofloras
palaeogeneticist
palaeogenetics

Literary usage of Palaeoecology

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Late Triassic Footprint Fauna from the Culpeper Basin, Northern Virginia by Robert E. Weems (1987)
"1982, Speeds and gaits of dinosaurs: Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, palaeoecology, — 1984, Preferred gaits of bipedal dinosaurs: Alcheringa, v. 8, p. ..."

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