The study of the forms of life existing in prehistoric or geologictimes, as represented by the fossils of plants, animals, and other organisms.
古生物学对出现在史前或地质时代的生命的形成的研究,体现在植物、动物和其它有机体的化石上。
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Although magnetic reversals have occurred many times in the geologic past, it is not yet possible to predict when the next reversal will occur.
尽管在过去地质时期地磁场发生了多次倒转,但要预测下次倒转将在何时发生也还是不可能的。
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It is generally acknowledged that geomagnetic polarity has reversed many times in geological history and an abnormal geologic phenomenon is the Cretaceous normal superchron(CNS).