palaeoichnology en · NOUN
Etymology
Etymology tree Ancient Greek πᾰλαιός (pălaiós)der. English paleo- English palaeo- English ichnology English palaeoichnology From palaeo- + ichnology.
Meanings
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(alt-of, alternative, uncountable) Alternative spelling of paleoichnology.
alt of paleoichnology
Palaeoichnology would indeed be refined if the originator of each series of trails could be determined as to species, following which normal biosystematic nomenclature would be available.
1970, T. P. Crimes, J. C. Harper, editors, Trace Fossils: Proceedings of an International Conference, page 324: