Astro-archaeology
noun
see astroarchaeology
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- Astrobleme
an erosional scar on the earth’s surface, produced by the impact of a cosmic body, as a meteorite or asteroid. compare (def 2). noun a mark on the earth’s surface, usually circular, formed by a large ancient meteorite impact n. 1961, from astro- + greek bleme “throw of a missile; wound caused by a missile,” […]
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- Astrobotany
noun the branch of botany that investigates the possibility that plants grow on other planets