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n. - The study of the description, distribution, and interaction of the diverse physical, biological, and cultural features of the earth's surface of ancient times or ancient epochs.

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  • Cryostratigraphy, paleogeography, and climate change during the early Holocene warm interval, western Arctic coast, Canada.
  • A preliminary review of dental evolution and paleogeography in the zapodid rodents, with emphasis on Pliocene and Pleistocene taxa.
  • The purpose is to achieve a better understanding of the present distribution patterns from evolutionary events and paleogeography and and vice versa.
  • Relying on the complex paleogeography of the Mediterranean area, Altaba proposes that Mastus, Mauronapaeus and Balearena are products of vicariance events.
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