Definition of palaeoecology in English:
palaeoecology
(US paleoecology)
noun ˌpeɪlɪəʊɪˈkɒlədʒiˌpalɪəʊɪˈkɒlədʒiˌpālēōˌəˈkäləjē
mass nounThe ecology of fossil animals and plants.
古生态学
Example sentencesExamples
- Acritarchs continue to be used in studies of Proterozoic paleoecology and stratigraphy, even though their systematic affinities are still not well understood.
- The book presents an impressive compendium of issues related to the study of biogeography and its applications to fields ranging from paleoecology to conservation biology.
- An important aspect of palaeobotanical research is to unravel the palaeoecology of plant fossils to use the results in reconstructing ecosystems.
- Percentages can be misleading, however-only three times since 1926 have more than 10 publications dealt with stromatoporoid paleoecology.
- The results of this study indicate that fossil avifaunal remains deserve more serious attention as a source of information about taphonomy and paleoecology.