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paleoecology

(pā′lē-ō-ĭ-kŏl′ə-jē)
n.
The branch of ecology that deals with the interaction between ancient organisms and their environment.
pa′le·o·e′co·log′ic (-ē′kə-lŏj′ĭk, -ĕk′ə-), pa′le·o·e′co·log′i·cal (-ĭ-kəl) adj.
pa′le·o·e·col′o·gist n.
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This excellent preservation lends itself well to a paleoecologic study.
Paleoecologic reconstruction of the Oligocene macro marine fossils of the Byram Formation in West Central Mississippi
Paleoecologic comparison may be made with several other Mesozoic faunas.
Nearshore Peruviella dolium (Roemer 1849) paleocommunity, Cretaceous (Albian) Walnut Formation, Coryell County, Texas
Paleoecologic molluscan geography of the Californian Pleistocene.
Evolutionary history of northern hemisphere Nucella (gastropoda, muricidae): molecular, morphological, ecological, and paleontological evidence
These interpretations fit with sedimentologic, paleoecologic, taphonomic and ichnologic evidence for depth-related paleoenvironmental parameters.
Calibrating water depths of Ordovician communities: lithological and ecological controls on depositional gradients in Upper Ordovician strata of southern Ohio and north-central Kentucky, USA
In this paper we describe the rodent faunas from AL2C and AL2D, and discuss their bio-chronostratigraphic and paleoecologic implications.
The fossil rodent faunas of the localities Alcoy 2C and 2D (Alcoy Basin, Spain). Implications for dating the classical locality of Alcoy-Mina/ Las faunas de roedores fosiles de los yacimientos Alcoy 2C y 2D (Cuenca de Alcoy, Espana). Implicaciones para la datacion de la localidad clasica de Alcoy-Mina
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