paleoichnology

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A branch of ichnology concerned with the study of trace fossils preserved in ancient rocks.

Word forms

paleoichnology palaeoichnology

Etymology

From paleo- + ichnology.

Related words

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