Paleoichnology

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Noun

paleoichnology

  1. A branch of ichnology concerned with the study of trace fossils preserved in ancient rocks.

Quotations

  • 1984 The evolutionary aspect of ecology which has started to develop due to studies of trace fossils will stay long the privilege of paleoichnology - Palaeontology: Proceedings of the 27th International Geological Congress -- Invited Papers, Volume 2 - International Geological Congress
  • 2003 Paleoichnology is their historic equivalent - the study of ichnological evidence of animals of the past - Starring T. Rex: Dinosaur Mythology and Popular Culture - Jose Louis Sanz

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