paleolatitude

English

Alternative forms

• palaeolatitude (UK)

Etymology

From paleo- +‎ latitude.

Noun

paleolatitude (plural paleolatitudes)

1. (geology, paleontology) The former latitude of a particular geologic formation at a time in the geologic past, often specifically the time of formation

Derived terms

• paleolatitudinal

Related terms

• paleoaltitude
• paleodepth
• paleolongitude