paleontological

Adjective

Meaning

Of or pertaining to paleontology.

Source: Webster's dictionary

Synonyms

palaeontological archeology archaeology earth science primordial paleontology palaeontology archaeological paleontologic

Phrases with the word

paleontological geology

Examples

An old paleontological in joke proclaims that mammalian evolution is a tale told by teeth mating to produce slightly altered descendant teeth. Stephen Jay Gould

I love the wry motto of the Paleontological Society, meant both literally and figuratively, for hammers are the main tool of our trade: Frango ut patefaciam - I break in order to reveal. Stephen Jay Gould

A clear paleontological window on cyanobacterial evolution opened about 2000 Ma, revealing an already-diverse biota of blue-green algae. Source: Internet

Based on archaeological and paleontological evidence, it has been possible to infer, to some extent, the ancient dietary practices of various Homo species and to study the role of diet in physical and behavioral evolution within Homo. Source: Internet

A working paleontological dig, the site contains one of the largest concentrations of mammoth remains in the world. Source: Internet

Evolution of body mass in the Pan-Alcidae (Aves, Charadriiformes): the effects of combining neontological and paleontological data. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

paleontographical paleontography paleontologic paleontological geology paleontologically paleontologist