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Note on the missing figures for T. A. Conrad's 1838–1841 papers

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  14 July 2015

J. B. Bailey*
Affiliation:
Department of Geology, Western Illinois University, Macomb 61455

Extract

As first State Paleontologist of New York, T. A. Conrad is widely recognized as an important pioneer of American paleontology. Highlights of his career and tragic personal life, as well as his portrait, are given by Merrill (1906, p. 344, 354–357).

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Paleontological Notes
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Copyright © The Paleontological Society 

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