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What is paleontology?

What is paleontology? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. Study of the forms of life existing in prehistoric or geologic times, especially as represented by fossils.
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Although paleontology plays a large role in the novel, Swanwick seems to be more concerned with cause-and-effect, paradoxes, and predeterminism.
Conodonts have been known for almost as long as there has been paleontology, but their peculiar dentition was all that was known of the group.
Over the last 25 years, few topics in systematics and paleontology have been as divisively debated as the origin of birds.
One must not only accept the possibility of a lunar paleontology and parabiology, but take precautions not to contaminate the existing forms.
The sciences of gemology and paleontology meet in a fascinating new exhibit.
It could become a much more attractive advertisement for paleontology and for the Society.

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