McComb
McComb city (1990 pop. 11,591), Pike co., SW Miss., near the La. line; inc. 1872. It is the trade and rail center of a cotton, corn, soybean, cattle, and timber area. Manufactures include wire and textile products, and there is poultry processing.
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Systematic paleontology
Magazine article from: Journal of Paleontology; 11/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...of the 75th volume of the Journal of Paleontology, and celebrate the occasion with a...state of the art in various branches of paleontology. But even if one is not concerned...of the Journal, and of systematic paleontology in general. I can make no special...
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Paleontology at the American Museum of Natural History
Magazine article from: Natural History; 4/1/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...Museum scientists in the Division of Paleontology study the history of life on Earth...includes some of the greatest names in paleontology and some of science's most important...founder of the Department of Vertebrate Paleontology in 1892 (and later Museum President...
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Subtle agents for change: The Journal of Paleontology, J. Marvin Weller, and shifting emphases in invertebrate paleontology, 1930-1965
Magazine article from: Journal of Paleontology; 11/1/2001; ; 700+ words
; ...examination of the contents of the Journal of Paleontology (JP), this paper traces the growing...mid twentieth-century invertebrate paleontology. While noting the continued dominance...importance of biology and geology for paleontology, and J. Marvin Weller's evolving...
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Paleontology: The Profession.
Magazine article from: World and I; 1/1/1999; ; 693 words
; ...new discoveries and developments in paleontology belie a surprisingly small professional...University of California's Museum of Paleontology at Berkeley, estimates the number...working in Russia and China. A career in paleontology demands a strong and unusually varied...
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A paleontology network inquiry consortium: Impact on teacher practice
Magazine article from: Journal of Geoscience Education; 5/1/2003; ; 700+ words
; ABSTRACT The Paleontology Science Network Inquiry Consortium consists of a University...Education - teacher education, geoscience- science; geology - paleontology THE PALEONTOLOGY CONSORTIUM The Paleontology Network Inquiry Consortium consists...
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Notice of transfer of the University of Cincinnati paleontology collections to Cincinnati Museum Center
Magazine article from: Journal of Paleontology; 11/1/2000; ; 700+ words
; ...UNIVERSITY of Cincinnati invertebrate paleontology collections were transferred to Cincinnati...Cincinnati transferred its vertebrate paleontology collections to the Cincinnati Museum...University of Cincinnati invertebrate paleontology specimens will retain the numeric portion...
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GEOLOGY AND HISTORY DOUBLE MAJOR BURNS RECEIVES PALEONTOLOGY SCHOLARSHIP
News Wire article from: US Fed News Service, Including US State News; 11/19/2008; 380 words
; ...was recently recognized by the paleontology section of the Houston Gem and Mineral...inaugural recipient of the Irene Hoffman Paleontology Scholarship. Burns, a resident of Fred, served as a paleontology field assistant the past two summers...
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Int'l Paleontology Symposium Starts
News Wire article from: Xinhua News Agency; 10/10/2001; 426 words
; ...China (NNSFC) opened an international paleontology symposium Wednesday as part of the...Exploring History of Life on Earth: Paleontology in China During the Past 15 Years...dinosaurs at the Royal Tyrrell Museum of Paleontology in Canada; Richard Lane, geology...
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New paleontology research from E. Kido et al outlined.
Newspaper article from: China Weekly News; 4/28/2009; 585 words
; ...research published in the Journal of Paleontology, "Three rugose species in two genera...published their study in the Journal of Paleontology (NANSHANOPHYLLUM AND SHENSIPHYLLUM...PALEOBIOGEOGRAPHIC IMPLICATIONS. Journal of Paleontology, 2009;83(2):280-292). For...
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THE POLITICS OF PALEONTOLOGY : (OR ... MY DINOSAUR IS BIGGER THAT YOURS).(L.A. LIFE)
Newspaper article from: Daily News (Los Angeles, CA); 10/27/1996; 700+ words
; ...satisfying snap. In the world of paleontology, size counts for a lot. And this...s all part of the politics of paleontology. Like the creatures resurrected, competition in the field of paleontology is fierce. What's worse, making...
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Paleontology
Book article from: Science of Everyday Things
PALEONTOLOGY CONCEPT Paleontology is the study of life-forms from the distant past, as revealed...areas of biology, including botany and zoology. But the term paleontology, as used in the present context, also provides a convenient...
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paleontology
Book article from: The Columbia Encyclopedia, Sixth Edition
paleontology [Gr.,= study of early beings], science...rock older than the late Precambrian , paleontology is generally concerned with only the past 600 million years. Although paleontology deals with early forms of life, it is...
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Paleontologist
Book article from: Animal Sciences
...are preserved in Earth's crust. Paleontology involves the identification and naming...the environment in which they lived. Paleontology is considered a subcategory of geology...are many subdivisions in the field of paleontology, including: vertebrate paleontology...
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Grabau, Amadeus William
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...substantial contributor to systematic paleontology, an imaginative pioneer in stratigraphic...first in botany and subsequently in paleontology and mineralogy. Correspondence with...1900. Grabau soon became professor of paleontology at Columbia University after a short...
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Eichwald, Karl Eduard Ivanovich
Dictionary entry from: Complete Dictionary of Scientific Biography
...Russia, 16 November 1876) geology, paleontology . Eichler ’ s father, Johann...University and lectured on geology and paleontology. Two years later he became ordinary...1855 he simultaneously lectured on paleontology at the Mining Institute and on mineralogy...
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