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单词 palaeoclimatology
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palaeoclimatologypaleoclimatologyn.

Brit. /ˌpalɪəʊˌklʌɪməˈtɒlədʒi/, /ˌpeɪlɪəʊˌklʌɪməˈtɒlədʒi/, U.S. /ˈˌpeɪlioʊˌklaɪməˈtɑlədʒi/
Forms: see palaeo- comb. form and climatology n.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding; probably modelled on a German lexical item. Etymons: palaeo- comb. form, climatology n.
Etymology: < palaeo- comb. form + climatology n., probably after German Paläoklimatologie (1910 or earlier). Compare earlier palaeoclimatic adj., and later palaeoclimate n. Compare palaeometeorology n.
The branch of science that deals with climates of the past.
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the world > the earth > weather and the atmosphere > weather > study or science of weather > [noun] > climatology > types of climatology
bioclimatology1910
palaeoclimatology1916
bioclimatics1921
microclimatology1934
dendroclimatology1953
palaeothermometry1957
1916 Amer. Jrnl. Sociol. 21 537 Law..is a training common to a dozen sciences that aim to reconstruct the past, including geology, paleoclimatology, [etc.].
1974 Encycl. Brit. Micropædia VII. 690/2 Most research in paleoclimatology centres on explaining (1) the warmth of the Northern Hemisphere land masses during at least 90 per cent of the last 570,000,000 years, (2) the semiperiodic occurrence of widespread glaciation.., and (3) the irregular advances and retreats of the ice sheets during the glacial periods.
1990 P. Kearey & F. J. Vine Global Tectonics iii. 47 Palaeoclimatology, the study of past climates..may be used to demonstrate that continents have drifted at least in a north-south sense.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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