Georges Cuvier

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1Extinction / Adrienne Mayor / Fossil / American mastodon / Mastodon / Georges Cuvier / Footprint / Dinosaur Footprints / Pteranodon / Biology / Pleistocene extinctions / Paleontology

Place names describing fossils in oral traditions ADRIENNE MAYOR Classics Department, Stanford University, Stanford CAe-mail: ) Abstract: Folk explanations of notable geological features, includ

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Language: English - Date: 2007-02-08 16:48:18
2Mastodon / American mastodon / Georges Cuvier / Hiscock Site / Fossil / Adrienne Mayor / Abenaki people / Americas / Elephant / Pleistocene extinctions / Biology / Zoology

COPYRIGHT NOTICE: Adrienne Mayor: Fossil Legends of the First Americans is published by Princeton University Press and copyrighted, © 2005, by Princeton University Press. All rights reserved. No part of this book may be

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Language: English - Date: 2009-10-22 14:59:50
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The Age of Mt Etna By the 1820s William Smith and Georges Cuvier had established the succession of rocks and fossils. In 1828 Charles Lyell attempted to find out the age of the earth by working out the age of Mt Etna. Do

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- Date: 2013-08-18 13:13:47
    4Extinction / Pleistocene extinctions / Adrienne Mayor / Specimens of Tyrannosaurus / Paleontology / Fossil / Field Museum of Natural History / Barnum Brown / Georges Cuvier / Tyrannosaurs / Biology / Zoology

    1 Fossils in Native American Lands Whose Bones, Whose Story? Fossil Appropriations Past and Present by Adrienne Mayor

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    Language: English - Date: 2009-04-08 16:26:22
    5Shark Bay / Phocomelia / Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire / Georges Cuvier / Frédéric Cuvier / Baudin expedition to Australia / Jean-Baptiste Lamarck / Ménagerie du Jardin des Plantes / French people / Biology / France

    Chapter 2 Keynote: Civilizing Specimens and Citizens at the Muséum d’Histoire naturelle, 1793–1838 Richard W. Burkhardt, Jr. Preprint from Of Pictures & Specimens: Natural History in Post-Revolutionary and Restorati

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    Language: English - Date: 2012-07-12 10:31:03
    6French people / Baudin expedition to Australia / Georges Cuvier / Oceania / Shark Bay / François Péron / Exploration

    Chapter 13 The Visual Terms of Cultural Encounters: Petit and Cuvier’s Australian Experiment Anne Lafont Preprint from Of Pictures & Specimens: Natural History in Post-Revolutionary and Restoration France

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    Language: English - Date: 2012-11-05 10:28:54
    7Utopian socialists / Utilitarians / Phocomelia / Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire / Pierre Leroux / Philippe Buchez / Georges Cuvier / Étienne Serres / Isidore Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire / French people / France / Biology

    Chapter 16 The Animal Series and the Genesis of Socialism John Tresch Preprint from Of Pictures & Specimens: Natural History in Post-Revolutionary and Restoration France Edited by Sue Ann Prince

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    Language: English - Date: 2012-07-12 10:30:56
    8Giraffes / Khoikhoi / Sarah Baartman / Giraffe / Georges Cuvier / Zarafa / Human zoo / Black Venus / Giraffe given to Charles X of France by Muhammad Ali of Egypt / Fauna of Africa / Zoology / Africa

    Chapter 12 The Giraffe’s Keepers and the (Dis)play of Difference Daniel Harkett Preprint from Of Pictures & Specimens: Natural History in Post-Revolutionary and Restoration France Edited by Sue Ann Prince

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    Language: English - Date: 2012-11-05 10:28:48
    9Fellows of the Royal Society / Sébastien Gérardin / Bernard Germain de Lacépède / Georges Cuvier / 5th arrondissement of Paris / François Péron / Galerie de Minéralogie et de Géologie / Nationality / France / French people

    Chapter 9 Picturing Nature in a Natural History Museum: The Engravings of the Annales du Muséum d’Histoire naturelle, 1802–13 Pierre-Yves Lacour Preprint from Of Pictures & Specimens: Natural History in Post-Revolut

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    Language: English - Date: 2012-11-05 10:28:42
    10Fellows of the Royal Society / Barthélemy Faujas de Saint-Fond / André Thouin / Mosasaurus / Georges Cuvier / Petrus Camper / Nicolas Baudin / Étienne Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire / 5th arrondissement of Paris / French people / Nationality / Biology

    Chapter 8 The “Elephant in the Room”: The Impact of the French Seizure of the Dutch Stadholder’s Collection on Relations Between Dutch and French Naturalists Elise Lipkowitz Preprint from Of Pictures & Specimens: N

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    Language: English - Date: 2012-07-12 10:30:58
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