1996 in paleontology
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1996-in-paleontology-176-18134862
title:
1996 in paleontology
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Paleontology or palaeontology is the study of prehistoric life forms on Earth through the examination of plant and animal fossils. This includes the study of body fossils, tracks (ichnites), burrows, cast-off parts, fossilised feces (coprolites), palynomorphs and chemical residues. Because humans have encountered fossils for millennia, paleontology has a long history both before and after becoming formalized as a science. This article records significant discoveries and events related to paleont
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Overview of the events of 1996 in paleontology
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1996_in_paleontology
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2008-01-19T17:34:28Z
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2024-09-03T21:37:15Z
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