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n. - The branch of ecology that studies ancient ecology.

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  • The study of ancient ecosystems is called paleoecology, and in today's world, when global climate change is an international concern, it is of more than passing interest.
  • In the deep paleoecology we've been discussed so far, such changes occur too quickly to show up in the fossil record.
  • Robert J. Horodyski completed his dissertation on the stromatolites and paleoecology of the park in 1973 Horodyski, 1973.
  • The current paleoecology team, led by geographer Neil Roberts, knew that the water table had dropped dramatically since then.
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