The concept of ancient climate extremes reconstructed from the geologic record: Snowball Earth. Belongs here: a concept about the earth's past climate state as read from geologic evidence. Does not belong here: a concept about present-day or general climate system behavior, held under Climatology.
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Field of Studythe scientific study of climates predating the invention of meteorological instruments, when no direct, artificial measurement data were available 1 Browse By
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1. Paleoclimatology (Wikipedia)
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the scientific study of climates predating the invention of meteorological instruments, when no direct, artificial measurement data were available
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