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paleobiogeography

[ pey-lee-oh-bahy-oh-jee-og-ruh-feeor, especially British, pal-ee- ]

noun

  1. the study of the distribution of ancient plants and animals and their relation to ancient geographic features.


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Other Words From

  • pa·le·o·bi·o·ge·o·graph·ic [pey-lee-oh-bahy-oh-jee-, uh, -, graf, -ik, pal-ee-], pale·o·bio·geo·graphi·cal adjective
  • pale·o·bio·geo·graphi·cal·ly adverb
  • pale·o·bio·ge·ogra·pher noun

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Word History and Origins

Origin of paleobiogeography1

First recorded in 1930–35; paleo- + biogeography

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