Noun
The science which treats of the ancient life of the earth, or of fossils which are the remains of such life.
Source: Webster's dictionaryAbdullah Gohar is the lab manager of Mansoura University Vertebrate Paleontology Center and a master’s student in comparative anatomy and vertebrate paleontology. Source: Internet
Although paleontology became established around 1800, earlier thinkers had noticed aspects of the fossil record. Source: Internet
Conventions for use of the "cf." qualifier vary. citation In paleontology, it is typically used when the identification is not confirmed. Source: Internet
Despite their unrefined methods, the contributions of Cope and Marsh to paleontology were vast: Marsh unearthed 86 new species of dinosaur and Cope discovered 56, a total of 142 new species. Source: Internet
He received the Mendel Medal granted by Villanova University during the Congress of Philadelphia in recognition of his works on human paleontology. Source: Internet
"Hypercalcification; paleontology links plate tectonics and geochemistry to sedimentology". Source: Internet