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- noun An
ecologist whose speciality ispaleoecology
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Examples
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Dr. Chris Hunt, a paleoecologist, had a very different perspective: "I actually see the creation of the world in the Bible as a parable of what really happened for those who weren't able to understand in more depth all that time ago."
Michael Zimmerman, Ph.D.: Young Earth Creationism: Not Only in America 2010
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"Many of the impacts of [other environmental threats] could in time be reversed," says paleoecologist David Burney of Fordham University.
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What this study shows is that it already happened in the past, said paleoecologist Micha Ruhl of Utrecht University, whose findings are published July 21 in
Ars Technica WIRED 2011
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What this study shows is that it already happened in the past, said paleoecologist Micha Ruhl of Utrecht University, whose findings are published July 21 in
Ars Technica WIRED 2011
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To pin down when the megafauna vanished, paleoecologist Jacquelyn Gill of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and her colleagues analyzed fossil dung, pollen and charcoal from ancient lake sediments in Indiana.
Scientific American 2010
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To pin down when the megafauna vanished, paleoecologist Jacquelyn Gill of the University of Wisconsin-Madison and her colleagues analyzed fossil dung, pollen and charcoal from ancient lake sediments in Indiana.
Scientific American 2010
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Foster is an ecologist and an environmental historian - a paleoecologist - concerned with the long-term processes that have shaped the land, like fires, floods, 18th-century forestry practices and Colonial farming.
Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming RSS Newsfeed 2009
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One of the researchers, paleoecologist Alex Chepstow-Lusty of the French Institute of Andean Studies, told an interviewer the Incas "were highly organized and they had a sophisticated (society), but it wouldn't have counted a jot without being underpinned by the warming of the climate."
Latest Articles 2009
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"This is a great study which will increase our understanding of past climates in this region," says Peter T. Doran, a paleoecologist at the
Science News / Features, Blog Entries, Column Entries, Issues, News Items and Book Reviews 2009
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University of Michigan paleoecologist Catherine Badgley and colleagues conducted a long-term study of fossils from northern Pakistan and determined two species of giraffe, several rhinos and five elephant relatives, along with rodents, bush pigs, horses, antelope and apes, once inhabited that region.
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