pa·le·o·pe·do·lo·gy (p  l - -p -d l  -j, -p -)n. The study of geologically old and generally fossilized soils, especially to obtain information about the history of environmental and biological conditions on Earth. pa le·o·pe·do·logi·cal (-d-lj-kl) adj. |
paleopedology, palaeopaedology
a branch of soil science that studies the soils of past geologie times. — paleopedologist, palaeopaedologist, n. — paleopedologic, palaeopaedologic, paleopedological, palaeopaedological, adj.
See also: Geologythe branch of pedology that studies the soil conditions of past geologic ages. — paleopedologist, palaeopedologist, n. — paleopedologic, palaeopedologic, paleopedological, palaeopedological, adj.
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