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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   The geology of a particular place at some time in the distant past uncountable
2. 2
   the study of geologic features once at the surface of the earth but now buried beneath rocks wordnet

Synonyms

All synonyms

palaeogeology

Etymology

From paleo- + geology.

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