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Re: What's the word for this specialty in paleontology?

To: DML <dinosaur@usc.edu>
Subject: Re: What's the word for this specialty in paleontology?
From: David Marjanovic <david.marjanovic@gmx.at>
Date: Sat, 04 Nov 2006 21:48:12 +0100
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Paleopathologists study injury and disease in dinosaurs. Paleoichnologists study ancient footprints. Dr. Francois Therrien of the Tyrrell has "paleoecologist" on his door.

I just wouldn't say any of this is narrower than "vertebrate paleontologist".

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- RE: What's the word for this specialty in paleontology?
  - From: Patty Ralrick <pattyralrick@hotmail.com>

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