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paleoecology
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pa·le·o·e·col·o·gy (pl---kl-j)
n.
The branch of ecology that deals with the interaction between ancient organisms and their environment.
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The researchers use examples from recent paleoecological studies to highlight how climate variability of the past has affected the distributions of tree species, and even how events that occurred many centuries ago still shape present-day distributions patterns.
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Molar microwear in Praeanthropus afarensis: evidence for dietary stasis through time and under diverse paleoecological conditions.
Dental microwear analysis of extinct Flat-headed Peccary (Platygonus ... by Schmidt, Christopher W. / Proceedings of the Indiana Academy of Science
In the case of Pacific cod, the paleoecological records indicate that today's Pacific cod are comparable in size to fish that inhabited the Gulf of Alaska thousands of years ago.
A 4500-year time series of Pacific cod (Gadus macrocephalus) size and ... by Maschner, Herbert D.G.; Betts, Matthew W.; Reedy-Maschner, Katherine L.; Trites, Andrew W. / Fishery Bulletin
 
 
 
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