PALEOECOLOGY


Meaning of PALEOECOLOGY in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -i-ˈkä-lə-jē, -e-ˈkä- ]

noun

Date: 1898

: a branch of ecology that is concerned with the characteristics of ancient environments and with their relationships to ancient plants and animals

• pa·leo·eco·log·i·cal -ˌē-kə-ˈlä-ji-kəl, -ˌe-kə- also pa·leo·eco·log·ic -jik adjective

• pa·leo·ecol·o·gist -i-ˈkä-lə-jist, -e-ˈkä- noun

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.