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palaeo-oceanography

palaeo-oceanography is the alternative form of paleoceanography.

Meaning of paleoceanography

Noun

paleoceanography (uncountable)

  1. The study of the history of the oceans, especially their circulation, chemistry, biogeography, fertility, and sedimentation.

Questions about palaeo-oceanography

What is palaeo-oceanography the alternative form of?
Palaeo-oceanography is the alternative form of paleoceanography.

Words near palaeo-oceanography in the dictionary

  1. palaeo-aeolian
  2. palaeo-earthquake
  3. palaeo-eolian
  4. palaeo-high
  5. Palaeo-Indian
  6. palaeo-oceanography
  7. palaeoaeolian
  8. palaeoalgology
  9. palaeoamasiid
  10. palaeoamasiids
  11. palaeoanthropic

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Adapted from Wiktionary: palaeo-oceanography (page history and authors); paleoceanography (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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