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  1. 1 day ago · [ May 20, 2024 ] George Gaylord Simpson (1902-1984) bibliography New Posts [ May 12, 2024 ] History of Botany at University College London – First 100 years at UCL History of Science

  2. May 6, 2024 · Others who made significant contributions to understanding the event in the century that followed include Florentino Ameghino, W. D. Matthew, W. B. Scott, Bryan Patterson, George Gaylord Simpson and S. David Webb. The Pliocene timing of the formation of the connection between North and South America was discussed in 1910 by Henry Fairfield Osborn.

  3. 1 day ago · The 1960 declaration of famous paleontologist George Gaylord Simpson in the journal Science is representative: “The consensus is that life did arise naturally from the nonliving and that even ...

  4. 4 days ago · Simpson's palaeontology, 1944. George Gaylord Simpson was responsible for showing that the modern synthesis was compatible with palaeontology in his 1944 book Tempo and Mode in Evolution. Simpson's work was crucial because so many palaeontologists had disagreed, in some cases vigorously, with the idea that natural selection was the main ...

  5. 5 days ago · 1. George Gaylord Simpson (1902-84) was a famous scientist and very influential in his chosen field. He shared a Darwin-Wallace Medal with 19 others in 1958, an honour that is only bestowed every fifty years.

  6. Apr 28, 2024 · During much of the Cenozoic period, South America was an island continent, much like Australia is today. As a result the fauna evolved in unique directions during a period of splendid isolation (using the phrase coined by American palaeontologist George Gaylord Simpson's defining 1980 study of fossil mammals).

  7. May 3, 2024 · John Ostrom (born Feb. 18, 1928, New York, N.Y., U.S.—died July 16, 2005, Litchfield, Conn.) was an American paleontologist who popularized the theory that many species of dinosaurs were warm-blooded and ancestrally linked to birds. Ostrom was raised in Schenectady, N.Y., where he later attended Union College, intending to follow his father ...

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