palaeontology

noun

1. 古生物学；化石学
   the study of fossils (= the remains of animals or plants in rocks) as a guide to the history of life on earth

1. 古生物学
   Palaeontology is the study of fossils as a guide to the history of life on earth.

1. In1992 he was co-recipient of the Paleontological Society's award for the most outstanding monograph in systematic palaeontology.
   1992年，由于它在系统古生物领域发表了一篇杰出的著作，因此赢得了古生物学大奖。
2. Palaeontology and genetics offer no good evidence for the timing.
   古生物学和遗传学没有提供时间方面的良好证据。
3. Mineral, palaeontology, middle devonian, permian to early jurassic, and cretaceous.
   收藏矿物、古生物学、中泥盆纪、二叠纪到早期的侏罗纪和白恶纪。
4. As with Earth-based palaeontology, site selection is crucial for the successful implementation of Mars missions designed to explore for past life.
   根据地球上得来的经验，在火星任务中，位置选择是探测过去生命成功与否的关键。
5. Palaeontology characteristics and sedimentary environment of the Upper Triassic Xujiahe Formation in the Pujiang area, Sichuan, China
   四川蒲江地区上三叠统须家河组地层古生物特征及沉积环境
6. Methods in geobiology and palaeontology;
   地质生物学及古生物学方法；
7. Application of Excel software to compile index of genera and species in Palaeontology
   用Excel软件编制古生物著作中属种名索引
8. The period is an especially muddled one for palaeontology, being full of fragmentary fossils that are difficult to assign either to Homo or to Australopithecus.
   古生物学上这段时期是一片模糊地带，这时期的化石凌乱琐碎，很难归类是直立猿人还是南方古猿。
9. After a sluggish way of a century, a great progress has been made in palaeontology since 1960s, when plate tectonics theory and new biological theories appeared and a lot of new techniques and approaches were introduced into this old subject.
   经历一个世纪的迟滞发展之后，由于本世纪60年代以来出现的生物学新理论、板块构造学说以及大量新技术新手段的引进，古生物学又发生了巨大的进步。
10. Mesozoic stratigraphic-palaeontology in D and ong area
    丹东地区中生代地层-古生物
11. Late Mesozoic stratigraphy and Palaeontology in Xishan of Beijing a preliminary approach to Mesozoic stratigraphy in Yanqi Basin
    京西晚期中生代地层和古生物的研究焉耆盆地中生代地层归属问题初探
12. Palaeontology and stratigraphy of the Late Sinian the west Yangtze Platform
    上扬子区晚震旦世地层古生物研究
13. New data on palaeontology of Late Permian in the Ulan UL Hu area, northern Qiangtang basin, NW China
    羌塘盆地北部乌兰乌拉湖地区晚二叠世古生物新资料
14. Lateral correlation integrating the data of palaeontology and seismology can be used to assess the levels of fossil and to calibrate the relative positions of the seismic markers. Cost could be reduced and efficiency of stratigraphic correlation could be enhanced in the cause of production by this mean.
    地震与古生物资料的联合横向对比还可以帮助评估化石层位和标定地震标准层的相对位置，在生产实践中可节约成本，提高地层对比效率。
15. Later in the paper, a correlation between the main coal-seams in this province is made, in combination with the traditional method of the key bed, coal petrography and palaeontology.
    然后，结合传统的标志层法、煤岩学及古生物学方法，对该区主要煤层进行对比。
16. Drag flow is shown in the depositional features of lithology and rock composition maturity, structure maturity, depositional structure, grain size, palaeontology grouping, sedimentary sequence, dip log data, and the presentation of ooid.
    岩性、岩石成分成熟度和结构成熟度、沉积构造、粒度特征、古生物组合、沉积层序、地层倾角测井资料、鲕的存在等沉积特征都表现为牵引流特征。
17. Advances in Palaeontology in the World
    当代古生物学新进展及发展方向
18. A frontal area in Palaeontology ─ molecular fossil studies
    古生物学领域的新辟园地&分子古生物研究

noun

1. the earth science that studies fossil organisms and related remains

   Synonym:    paleontologyfossilology