Earth Sciences - Paleontologists - All Paleontologists

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All Paleontologists

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1. Wikipedia: Paleontology

WikipediaPaleontology, Etymology and history section, Blainville sentence

Quote, Paleontology, Etymology and history section, Blainville sentence

It was in 1822 that Henri Marie Ducrotay de Blainville, a former student of Cuvier, introduced the name paleontologie for the study of these ancient beings.

Adolphe d'Archiac

Albert Gaudry

Alfred Sherwood Romer

Andrew Knoll

Arthur Smith Woodward

Barnum Brown

Carlo Fornasini

Charles Barrois

Charles Doolittle Walcott

Charles Lapworth

Charles Schuchert

David Meredith Seares Watson

Edouard de Verneuil

Eduard Suess

Edward Drinker Cope

Edward Oscar Ulrich

Francis John Pettijohn

Frank Press

G. Arthur Cooper

George Gaylord Simpson

Georges Cuvier

Gerard Paul Deshayes

Gideon Mantell

Harry Blackmore Whittington

Heinrich Georg Bronn

Henry Fairfield Osborn

Henry Woodward

Hermann von Meyer

Hollis Dow Hedberg

Hugh Falconer

Joachim Barrande

John Edward Marr

John Phillips

John Whitaker Hulke

Joseph Burr Tyrrell

Karl Alfred von Zittel

Kenneth J. Hsu

Laurent-Guillaume de Koninck

Leonard Johnston Wills

Leopold von Buch

Manuel Berberian

Marcellin Boule

Nelson Horatio Darton

Nicholas John Shackleton

Nicolas Steno

Norman D. Newell

Othniel Charles Marsh

Peter Martin Duncan

Philip de Malpas Grey Egerton

Pierre Pruvost

Preston Cloud

Proby Thomas Cautley

Raymond Cecil Moore

Richard Owen

Robert Broom

Roderick Murchison

Roman Kozlowski

Roy Chapman Andrews

Searles Valentine Wood

Shen Kuo

Steven M. Stanley

Thomas Davidson

Thomas Wright

Walter Alvarez

Walter Hermann Bucher

Wendell P. Woodring

Wilfred Hudleston Hudleston

William Berryman Scott

William Buckland

William Conybeare

William Johnson Sollas

William Lonsdale

William Smith