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paleo-oceanography

paleo-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 paleo-oceanography

What is paleo-oceanography the alternative form of?
Paleo-oceanography is the alternative form of paleoceanography.

Words near paleo-oceanography in the dictionary

  1. Paleo-Indians
  2. paleo-ocean
  3. paleo-oceanic
  4. paleo-oceanographic
  5. paleo-oceanographical
  6. paleo-oceanography
  7. paleo-organism
  8. paleo-orthodox
  9. paleo-orthodoxy
  10. paleo-osteology
  11. paleoaeolian

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