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What is a paleoclimate?

What is a paleoclimate? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (geology) The climate of the Earth at a specified point in geologic time
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Climate changes associated with the supercontinent of Pangea and with its eventual breakup and dispersal provide an example of the effect of plate tectonics on paleoclimate.
These days have focussed on specific IPY research topics such as sea ice, expeditions, paleoclimate, and permafrost.
Thus paleoclimate observations from the west coast of Canada are of both regional and continental importance.
Major ecological and paleoclimate studies have been made in the dry valleys of Victoria Land east of McMurdo Sound.
Thus, the hypothesized paleoclimate of the two fossil localities fits well within the range in which both insect and mite wood borers are found today.
As the authors point out themselves, the comparison of the historic data to the paleoclimate data is a bit questionable.

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