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In a 19th c. spat in this field, O.C. Marsh won a round when it turned out E.D. Cope had put an elasmosaurus skull on the tail paleontology DD $2,800 DJ SCIENCE FRICTION 2018-05-01 #7752
The study of fossils, as from a T-rex paleontology $1,000 J -OLOGIES 2007-09-28 #5300
From the Greek meaning "study of ancient existence", it's the study of prehistoric plants & animals from fossil remains paleontology $400 J -OLOGIES 2001-04-02 #3826
O.C. Marsh, a discoverer of Pterodactyl fossils, became the USA's first professor of this science in 1866 paleontology $600 DJ SCIENCE 1994-12-14 #2368
Often associated with archaeology, it's the study of fossils paleontology $400 J -OLOGIES 1993-03-31 #1983
The French naturalist Baron Cuvier founded this science, the study of fossils paleontology $400 DJ -OLOGIES 1988-02-09 #797
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