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   Othniel Charles Marsh (October 29, 1831 – March 18, 1899) was an American professor of Paleontology in Yale College and President of the National Academy of Sciences. He was one of the preeminent scientists in the field of paleontology.

   • Awards: Bigsby Medal (1877)
   • Institutions: Yale University

   • Fields: Paleontology
   • Known for: Bone Wars

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3. www.britannica.com › biography › Othniel-Charles-MarshOthniel Charles Marsh | Dinosaur Hunter, Yale Professor ...

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   Mar 25, 2024 · Othniel Charles Marsh (born October 29, 1831, Lockport, New York, U.S.—died March 18, 1899, New Haven, Connecticut) was an American paleontologist who made extensive scientific explorations of the western United States and contributed greatly to knowledge of extinct North American vertebrates.

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   Othniel Charles Marsh (1832-1899) . The description of the magnificent collections which he assembled, and which have been studied continuously ever since, is still far from complete, forty years after his death, and he left an impress upon his chosen science of Vertebrate Paleontology that will last as long as the bones he gathered and pages he printed endure.

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   Who was Othniel Charles Marsh?

   • Othniel Charles Marsh was an American paleontologist who made extensive scientific explorations of the western United States and contributed greatly to knowledge of extinct North American vertebrates. Marsh spent his entire career at Yale University (1866–99) as the first professor of vertebrate

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   What did Othniel Marsh discover?

   • The American paleontologist Othniel Charles Marsh (1831-1899) discovered extinct birds with teeth, the Dinocerata, a kind of missing link between the reptiles and the birds, and traced the development of the modern horse. On Oct. 29, 1831, O. C. Marsh was born in Lockport, N. Y. He graduated from Yale College in 1860.

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   Where can I find Othniel Charles Marsh papers?

   • View works by Othniel Charles Marsh online at the Biodiversity Heritage Library. Othneil Charles Marsh papers (MS 343). Manuscripts and Archives, Yale University Library. Collection: Othniel Charles Marsh papers | Archives at Yale

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   Was Othniel Charles Marsh a good paleontologist?

   • Othniel Charles Marsh still retains a reputation as an "armchair paleontologist," too busy to work in the field, who owed his high standing not to genius, but to luck and to his family's money. It is true that his contributions to geology were not of particularly high quality, and that his paleontological work was sometimes slipshod.

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   Othniel Charles Marsh (October 29, 1831 - March 18, 1899) was one of the pre-eminent paleontologists of the nineteenth century, who discovered, described, and named many fossils found in the American West. He was the first American professor of vertebrate paleontology.

7. www.bbc.com › future › articleThe bitter dinosaur feud at the heart of palaeontology - BBC

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   Othniel Charles Marsh (centre, back row) was an outstanding palaeontologist locked in a bitter rivalry with Edward Drinker Cope (not pictured (Credit: Alamy/BBC) As two warring bone hunters...

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     The Bone Wars: Edward Drinker Cope & Othniel Marsh

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9. peabody.yale.edu › o-c-marsh-papersThe O.C. Marsh Papers | Yale Peabody Museum

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   Sep 10, 2021 · The O.C. Marsh Papers Vertebrate Paleontology The many historically and scientifically important specimens and artifacts assembled by Othniel Charles Marsh during his association with Yale are preserved at the Peabody Museum of Natural History.

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    May 18, 2018 · Othniel Charles Marsh. The American paleontologist Othniel Charles Marsh (1831-1899) discovered extinct birds with teeth, the Dinocerata, a kind of missing link between the reptiles and the birds, and traced the development of the modern horse. On Oct. 29, 1831, O. C. Marsh was born in Lockport, N. Y.