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March 9, 1847, Mary Anning dies #OTD aged just 47. Carpenter daughter, she founded a fossil business in Lyme Regis, Dorset, making important discoveries like complete skeletons of Ichthyosaurus, Plesiosaurus and the flying reptile Dimorphodon 🦴🔨
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#OTD birthday of Orra White Hitchcock ( 1796 – 1863). She was one of America’s earliest female botanical and scientific illustrators and artists, producing also classroom charts showing (at the time known) prehistoric beasts ✏️
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March 8, 1796, likely birthday of Orra White Hitchcock ( 1796 – 1863).
She was one of America’s earliest female botanical and scientific illustrators and artists, best known for illustrating the scientific works of her husband, geologist Edward Hitchcock (1793–1864)
March 5, 1512, birthday of mathematician & cartographer Gerardus Mercator 🌐
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February 19, 1792, birthday of Roderick Impey Murchison, geologized in old Scotland. Based on his observations of fossils he proposed a new geologic period between the Ordovician & Devonian naming it Silurian after an ancient tribe in Wales
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The year is 2023, we got creationists, flat-earthers, plate tectonics deniers ...
February 13, 1766, birthday of Reverend Thomas Robert Malthus. His writings on #society and #economy influenced Charles #Darwin to include the struggle for limited resources in his evolutionary theory.
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February 12, 1809, birthday of Victorian naturalist and 'rockhound' aboard the H.M.S. Beagle - Charles R. #Darwin 🪨🔨 #DarwinDay
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February 11, 1905, birthday of Czech painter, book illustrator and palaeoartist Zdeněk Michael František Burian. His work played a central role in the development of palaeontological reconstructions 🦖🎨
https://t.co/jmsytdkFy6
February 8, 1834, chemist Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev is born in Tobolsk, #Russia. He is best remembered for formulating the periodic law and creating a farsighted version of the periodic table of elements 🧪⚛️
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