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Paleolimnology
Paleolimnology (Greek: paleon=old, limne=lake, logos=study) is the branch of limnology studying historic (archeological and geological) properties of inland fresh and brackish water bodies. These properties include physical, chemical, ecological, geographical, hydrological, zoological and biological aspects of extracted sediment cores.
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