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Paleoenvironmental proxy

Term · Environment · MLC-T-ENV-020155

An environmental remnant of the past (pollen grains, tree rings, lake sediments, pack rat middens, ice cores, coral skeletons) that assist researchers in deciphering past climate conditions through the use of scientifically proven dating techniques.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ENV-020155
FieldEnvironment
SubjectEnvironmental events
ReferencesNOAA Paleoclimatology Climate Glossary
Record as JSON 
{
  "id": "MLC-T-ENV-020155",
  "term": "Paleoenvironmental proxy",
  "field": "Environment",
  "term_source": "Paleoenvironmental Proxy",
  "definition": "An environmental remnant of the past (pollen grains, tree rings, lake sediments, pack rat middens, ice cores, coral skeletons) that assist researchers in deciphering past climate conditions through the use of scientifically proven dating techniques.",
  "subject": "Environmental events",
  "references": [
    "NOAA Paleoclimatology Climate Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/environment/paleoenvironmental-proxy/"
}

Record 19,609 of 29,894 in Environment terminology (MLC-0121). Request the full dataset.