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Word: fossilize (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1950-1959
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...fossil skeleton of a marine reptile thought to be the largest that ever lived is being prepared for display at the Museum of Comparative Zoology...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: Zoology Museum to Exhibit Largest Sea-Reptile Fossil | 4/25/1956 | See Source »

...This fossil is the only complete skeleton of a Kronosaurus ever found. William E. Schevill '27, research associate in Zoology at the museum, discovered it in 1931, embedded in rock in Army Downs, North Queensland, Australia...

Author: By Martha E. Miller, | Title: Zoology Museum to Exhibit Largest Sea-Reptile Fossil | 4/25/1956 | See Source »

First Englishman. In 1935 another amateur digger, London Dentist Alvan T. Marston, found a fossil bone 24 ft. below the surface in Swanscombe's Barnfield...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Science: The First Fire? | 3/26/1956 | See Source »

...Fossil examples and old, now unusable specimens previously showed the existence of the discovered ant, but scientists knew practically nothing about its habits or evolutionary status. "Now its importance has been confirmed," Wilson said, "and we have studied it in virtually all possible aspects...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: University Scientists Find Key Link in Ant Evolution | 3/20/1956 | See Source »

Contrary to current newspaper reports, a new identification of a 10,000,000-year-old fossil as "humanoid" does not refute Darwin's theory of evolution, two University faculty members claimed yesterday...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Darwin Theory Still Intact, Two Anthropologists Affirm | 3/13/1956 | See Source »

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