Usually means: Ancient soil buried by time.
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General (8 matching dictionaries)
  1. paleosol: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  2. paleosol: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  3. paleosol: Collins English Dictionary
  4. paleosol: Wiktionary
  5. paleosol: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. paleosol: Dictionary.com
  7. Paleosol: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  8. paleosol: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. paleosol: Encyclopedia

Science (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. Archaeology Wordsmith (No longer online)
  2. Illustrated Glossary of Geologic Terms (No longer online)
  3. Anthropology dictionary (No longer online)
  4. paleosol: Natural History Terms

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Definitions from Wiktionary (paleosol)

▸ noun:  (soil science) A layer of fossil soil buried beneath other sediments or deposits.

Similar:
palaeosol, paleosoil, palaeosoil, paleopedology, paleosurface, palaeosediment, paleodeposition, paleosediment, palaeopedology, palæopedology, more...

Opposite:
modern soil, recent soil, young soil

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Similar:
palaeosol, paleosoil, palaeosoil, paleopedology, paleosurface, palaeosediment, paleodeposition, paleosediment, palaeopedology, palæopedology, more...

Opposite:
modern soil, recent soil, young soil



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