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paleodepth

noun

Etymology

From paleo- + depth.

  1. inherited from *diupiþō✻ — “depth”
  2. inherited from *dīepþ✻ — “depth”
  3. inherited from depthe
  4. prefixed as paleodepth — “paleo + depth”

Definitions

  1. Depth of an ocean deposit at a particular time in the geologic past

    • These models indicate that paleodepths were on the order of 30 m or so at the time of the boundary event.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for paleodepth. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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