"early" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Prothero was one of the earliest paleontologists to use the concept of palaeomagnetism in the study of Continental rocks.
- It showed that the trends of linear progression (in for example the evolution of the horse) that earlier paleontologists had used as support for neo-Lamarckism and orthogenesis did not hold up under careful examination.
- The location has become renowned for its paleontology and is similar to many of the sites studied by early paleontologists, particularly Edward Drinker Cope.
- It was founded by the philanthropist George Peabody in 1866 at the behest of his nephew Othniel Charles Marsh, the early paleontologist.
- That same year, it became the center of the Bone Wars, a fossil-collecting rivalry between early paleontologists Othniel Charles Marsh and Edward Drinker Cope.
- The creators of the griffin - half eagle, half lion - were early paleontologists who didn't quite have their genuses straight and put the fossilized bones in the wrong place.
- E. walcotti was named in honor of Charles Doolittle Walcott, a renowened early paleontologist, that described many trilobite species.
- The geologic time scale was developed based on the relative ages of rock strata as determined by the early paleontologists and stratigraphers.
- Aetosaurs were later recognized as crocodile relatives, with early paleontologists considering them to be semiaquatic scavengers.
- So early paleontologists assumed that large dinosaurs must have been aquatic animals, their mass buoyed by water.
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