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palaeoseismology

palaeoseismology is the alternative form of paleoseismology.

Meaning of paleoseismology

Noun

paleoseismology (uncountable)

  1. The study of ancient rocks and sediments for evidence of seismic events, such as earthquakes and tsunamis, from times before records were kept.

Questions about palaeoseismology

What is palaeoseismology the alternative form of?
Palaeoseismology is the alternative form of paleoseismology.

Words near palaeoseismology in the dictionary

  1. palaeoseismicity
  2. palaeoseismologic
  3. palaeoseismological
  4. palaeoseismologist
  5. palaeoseismologists
  6. palaeoseismology
  7. palaeosetid
  8. palaeosetids
  9. palaeoshoreline
  10. palaeoshorelines
  11. palaeoslope

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