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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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He made fundamental contributions to mining geology and metallurgy, mineralogy, structural geology, and paleontology.
The sciences of gemology and paleontology meet in a fascinating new exhibit.
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.
One must not only accept the possibility of a lunar paleontology and parabiology, but take precautions not to contaminate the existing forms.
It could become a much more attractive advertisement for paleontology and for the Society.
He worked for thirteen years on many projects in paleontology, systematics, and glaciology.

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