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Word: fauna (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1940-1949
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...Fancy Free. Disney's famous fauna, plus Edgar Bergen and Dinah Shore, put on a show that ranges from bad to brilliant and is generally easy to like (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Nov. 10, 1947 | 11/10/1947 | See Source »

Temperate Life. All this was good news for the oil companies. Petroleum is believed to come from the dead bodies of minute animals sinking to the bottom of shallow seas. If the same marine fauna flourished in both the U.S. and South America, there should be good oil prospects in the Amazon Basin as well as in Texas...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Big, Cool Sea | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...Newell (though glad to encourage his oil-company backers) was more excited about the theoretical aspects of his discovery. Rarely had paleontologists found a marine fauna that was practically identical on both sides of the equator. Obviously, he speculated, there was no tropical belt of warm water in those days to check the spread of temperate sea life...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The Big, Cool Sea | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...Fancy Free. Disney's famous fauna, plus Edgar Bergen and Dinah Shore, in a show that ranges from bad to brilliant and is generally likable (TIME...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Current & Choice, Nov. 3, 1947 | 11/3/1947 | See Source »

...FLORA & FAUNA...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: FLORA & FAUNA: A Look at the Paper | 7/28/1947 | See Source »

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