palaeoceanography

A form of paleoceanography — The study of the history of the oceans, especially their circulation, chemistry, biogeography, fertility, and sedimentation.

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Meanings

nounpalaeoceanography (uncountable)
  1. alternativeuncountableAlternative form of paleoceanography.

Origin

From palaeo- + oceanography.

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Rhymes & wordplay

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APA

palaeoceanography. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palaeoceanography

MLA

“palaeoceanography.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palaeoceanography. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “palaeoceanography,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/palaeoceanography.

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