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单词 palaeogeographical
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palaeogeographicalpaleogeographicaladj.

Brit. /ˌpalɪəʊˌdʒɪəˈɡrafɪkl/, /ˌpeɪlɪəʊˌdʒɪəˈɡrafɪkl/, U.S. /ˈˌpeɪlioʊˌdʒiəˈɡræfɪk(ə)l/; see also geographical adj.
Forms: see palaeo- comb. form and geographical adj.
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: palaeo- comb. form, geographical adj.
Etymology: < palaeo- comb. form + geographical adj. Compare later palaeogeography n.
Of or relating to palaeogeography.
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palaeogeographic1906
1821 S. T. Coleridge Notebks. (1990) IV. §4796 The four Rivers, into which the River of Eden disparting became into four Heads, have exercised and baffled the Learning, palæo-geographical Researches and conjectural ingenuity of Commentators.
1882 E. Hull Contrib. Physical Hist. Brit. Isles i. iii. 19 In endeavouring to prepare a series of maps representing the palæo-geographical features of some region,..the requisite number of such maps and their proper order of succession..necessarily corresponds to those of the successive geological formations.
1931 Geogr. Rev. 21 173 Almost all the paleogeographical data indicate temperate climates in Antarctica right through the geological record.
1956 L. J. Wills Concealed Coalfields 6 The palaeogeographical treatment is capable of throwing new light on the problem of where the workable coals may originally have been deposited.
1990 M. J. Benton Vertebr. Palaeontol. ii. 15 Palaeogeographical maps of the Silurian and Devonian worlds are controversial in many respects.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2005; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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