PALAEOGEOLOGY

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

The study of geologic features once at the surface of the earth but now buried beneath rocks

Synonyms:

palaeogeology; paleogeology

Classified under:

Nouns denoting cognitive processes and contents

Hypernyms ("palaeogeology" is a kind of...):

geology (a science that deals with the history of the earth as recorded in rocks)

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