Conservation paleobiology uses paleontological and geological data to understand how biotas respond to climate and other natural and anthropogenic environmental change.
Notes on verification
Definitional claim closely matching the Wikipedia article and corroborated by peer-reviewed literature (Dietl & Kidwell 2015 AREPS review, PNAS 2022) and reputable science journalism (Smithsonian Magazine). Multiple independent, high-quality sources agree on the core definition. [tier=gold indep_score=0.867 clusters=3 claim_tier=everyday]
Sources
- Conservation paleobiology (wikipedia)
- https://d3qi0qp55mx5f5.cloudfront.net/geosci/i/basic_pages/DietlKidwell2015AREPS.CPBiology.pdf?mtime=1609605704 (corroboration)
- https://www.pnas.org/doi/10.1073/pnas.2201926119 (corroboration)
- https://www.smithsonianmag.com/science-nature/how-does-conservation-paleobiology-serve-as-a-guide-for-restoring-ecosystems-180982731/ (corroboration)