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Sir J. William Dawson
In 1851, Dawson and Lyell teamed up again to examine the interiors of fossil tree trunks ..
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Lefalophodon: Othniel Charles Marsh
One of America's three great 19th century vertebrate paleontologists..
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Rock Star Profile: Sir William Dawson
He was as much a paleontologist as a geologist, an administrator as well as an educator, and a popular writer on scientific ...
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The Great Feud - Cover Page: August '98 American History Feature
Paleontologists Edward Drinker Cope and Othniel Charles Marsh were great rivals, and their mutual animosity fueled the search for fossils in the American West. ..
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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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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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Paleontologists - Sir Richard Owen
Sir Richard Owen (1804-1892) was a pioneering British comparative anatomist who coined the term dinosauria
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Rock Star Profile: Charles D. Walcott
Walcott became interested in collecting local fossils before he was a teenager..
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Zoom Paleontologists and Fossil Hunters
A paleontologist is a scientist who studies paleontology, learning about the forms of life that existed in former geologic periods, chiefly by studying fossils. For information on becoming a paleontologist and read about some famous ones.
http: //enchantedlearning.com/subjects/dinosaur...
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