Sentences with phrase «paleontologist peter»
«Animals and plants both on land and in the sea were dying at the same time, and apparently from the same causes - too much heat and too little oxygen,» said University of Washington paleontologist Peter Ward, lead author of the latest paper.
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In The Medea Hypothesis, renowned paleontologist Peter Ward proposes a revolutionary and provocative vision of life's relationship with the Earth's biosphere — one that has frightening implications for our future, yet also offers hope.
6:26 p.m. Postscript I have to note a broader point relating the clash of hominids at the heart of this movie to the Medea hypothesis of the paleontologist Peter Ward, which Ward explored in the context of human population growth in an interesting interview with Scott Thill for AlterNet.
Paleontologist Peter Wilf and colleagues have nixed that timeline.
Paleontologists know of 527 types of dinosaurs, yet this tally may represent less than one - third of the total diversity, according to Swarthmore statistician Steve Wang and University of Pennsylvania paleontologist Peter Dodson.
asks invertebrate paleontologist Peter Harries of the University of South Florida.
Here, NSF - funded paleontologists Peter Makovicky and Nathan Smith from Chicago's Field Museum of Natural History use jackhammers to drill through rock during a 2010 - 2011 expedition.
Not exact matches
3At present, for example, the well - entrenched neo-Darwinian hypothesis of «gradualism» (biological evolution occurs slowly, and more or less continuously as the constant interplay of random variations and natural selection over vast periods of time) is confronted with a somewhat more radical and neo-Lamarckian theory of «punctuated equilibrium» favored by Harvard biologists Stephen Jay Gould and Peter Williamson, collaborated by fossil discoveries of paleontologist and cultural anthropologist Richard Leakey in Africa.
«Everybody who has a pet python calls it Monty,» says paleontologist John Scanlon of the Riversleigh Fossil Centre in Queensland, Australia.
Paleontologists led by dinosaur curator Peter Makovichy of Chicago's Field Museum found the nearly complete skeleton of a 90 million - year - old, surprisingly bird - like dinosaur in the sandstone of Argentina's northern Patagonia, about 700 miles southwest of Buenos Aires.
A paleontologist loses a dinosaur bone to a dog whose heiress owner also has a pet leopard, called Baby.
According to the company's website, its authors include economists Paul Krugman and Joseph Stiglitz, paleontologist Stephen Jay Gould, physicist Richard Feynman, and historians Peter Gay, Jonathan Spence, Christopher Lasch, and George F. Kennan as welll as Helter Skelter by Vincent Bugliosi and Curt Gentry; Jared Diamond's Pulitzer Prize - winning best - seller Guns, Germs, and Steel; Judy Rogers's The Zuni Café Cookbook; Patrick O'Brian's naval adventures and others.
«In 1986, Peter Webb and a team of paleontologists at Ohio State University discovered the remains of an extensive temperate forest that flourished 400 miles from the South Pole 3 million years ago» — Wikipedia
Brown Bag Lecture Series; Center for Student Engagement & Leadership; and Arts, Culture, and Civic Engagement Apr. 11, 2013: In honor of Earth Month: Peter D. Ward, Ph.D., is a paleontologist and professor of Geological Sciences at the University of Washington.
Maybe a paleontologist like Peter Ward, if he is game?