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348: 46: 170: 20: 108:, where he devoted his time to the palaeontological work of the United States geological and geographical surveys, his work bearing the stamp of the most faithful and conscientious research, and raising him to the highest rank as a palaeontologist. About this time, both he and Hayden joined the 321: 61:
and studying the rocks of the neighborhood of Madison. Being unsuccessful in business with delicate health he turned his whole attention to science, and in 1848 he gained employment on the
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One or more of the preceding sentences incorporates text from a publication now in the
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Report on the Invertebrate Cretaceous and Tertiary Fossils of the Upper Missouri Country
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United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories
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Besides many separate contributions to science, he prepared with
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geologist
paleontologist

Madison, Indiana
fossils
United States Geological and Geographical Survey of the Territories
D. D. Owen
Iowa
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Professor James Hall
Albany, New York
FV Hayden
badlands
Dakota
Washington, D.C.
Megatherium Club
Smithsonian
American Philosophical Society
WM Gabb
tuberculosis
Congressional Cemetery



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