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Published: 01.12.1996.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Summaries, Notes 'Paleontologists', 1.
  • Summaries, Notes 'Paleontologists', 2.
Extract

Paleontology is the hardest field of any kind of scientific studies.
There are many reasons, one is not only do they dig up bones, but they also collect teeth,
claws, skin, hair, fish scales, eggshells, tracks, insects, leaves, dinosaur nests, and even
microscopic pollen. They also don't just find and collect different specimens, they also
study the fossils, the rocks the fossils are buried in, the rocks they also lie above, below,
and near the fossils. They study these today by using highly sophisticated tools. …

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