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Definition of: paleoecology
(pā′lē·ō·ē·kol′ə·jē) noun
The study of the environment of plant and animal organisms living in past geologic periods.
—pa′le·o·ec′o·log′i·cal (-ek′ə·loj′i·kəl) adjective
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