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A History of Dinosaur Hunting and Reconstruction
In 1822 Gideon Mantell, a doctor from Lewes, East Sussex, described a fossil tooth which his wife had found by the side of the road in Cuckfield, West Sussex. This tooth was the first dinosaur fossil in the world ever to be found and identified...
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ASAP Articles - Finding life in ancient corals - Dorothy Hill
Finding life in ancient corals - Dorothy Hill. Also contains links to archival and history of Australian science, technology and medicine resources...
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Cope's Reconstructs Laelaps, 1869
The Hayden surveys of 1855 had turned up a tooth of what appeared to be a carnivorous dinosaur..
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Fossil Horses and Othniel Charles Marsh
Othniel Charles Marsh, born in Lockport, New York, on October 29, 1831, developed a love for the outdoors at an early age..
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Georges Cuvier
Catastrophism is the doctrine that explains the differences in fossil forms ...
http: //arts.unimelb.edu.au/amu/ucr/student/199... -
John C. Merriam
Most of Merriam's original research in paleontology was carried out between 1900 and 1919. He made many contributions to knowledge of the vertebrate and invertebrate fossils of the West Coast...
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Lefalophodon: Louis Agassiz
Key figure in the history of organismal biology and geology. Formulated theory of the Ice Ages..
http: //nceas.ucsb.edu/~alroy/lefa/LAgassiz.htm...