paleosol

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noun

A layer of fossil soil buried beneath other sediments or deposits.

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Synonyms

palaeosol paleosoil palaeosoil paleopedology paleosurface palaeosediment paleodeposition paleosediment palaeopedology palæopedology palaeosurface paleodepth pedolith palaeoslope paleosource paleospring

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