 Paleontology
"Paleontology" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The study of early forms of life through fossil remains.
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D010163
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| MeSH Number(s) |
H01.277.875 I01.076.368.584
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Paleontology" by people in this website by year, and whether "Paleontology" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1987 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1988 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1989 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1990 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1993 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1994 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 1995 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 1996 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1998 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1999 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2001 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2003 | 2 | 2 | 4 | | 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2006 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2007 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2009 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2010 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2011 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 2012 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2013 | 2 | 4 | 6 | | 2014 | 2 | 3 | 5 | | 2015 | 5 | 7 | 12 | | 2016 | 1 | 3 | 4 | | 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2018 | 1 | 4 | 5 | | 2019 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Paleontology" by people in Profiles.
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Kopperud BT, Lidgard S, Liow LH. Text-mined fossil biodiversity dynamics using machine learning. Proc Biol Sci. 2019 04 24; 286(1901):20190022.
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Alemseged Z, Njau J, Pobiner B, Ndiema E. Connecting palaeoscientists in eastern Africa and the wider world. Nat Ecol Evol. 2019 03; 3(3):330-331.
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Miyashita T, Coates MI, Farrar R, Larson P, Manning PL, Wogelius RA, Edwards NP, Anné J, Bergmann U, Palmer AR, Currie PJ. Hagfish from the Cretaceous Tethys Sea and a reconciliation of the morphological-molecular conflict in early vertebrate phylogeny. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. 2019 02 05; 116(6):2146-2151.
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Smith SM, Angielczyk KD, Schmitz L, Wang SC. Do Bony Orbit Dimensions Predict Diel Activity Pattern in Sciurid Rodents? Anat Rec (Hoboken). 2018 10; 301(10):1774-1787.
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Jones KE, Angielczyk KD, Polly PD, Head JJ, Fernandez V, Lungmus JK, Tulga S, Pierce SE. Fossils reveal the complex evolutionary history of the mammalian regionalized spine. Science. 2018 09 21; 361(6408):1249-1252.
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Collins KS, Edie SM, Hunt G, Roy K, Jablonski D. Extinction risk in extant marine species integrating palaeontological and biodistributional data. Proc Biol Sci. 2018 09 19; 285(1887).
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Webster M. Morphological homeostasis in the fossil record. Semin Cell Dev Biol. 2019 04; 88:91-104.
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He Y, Makovicky PJ, Xu X, You H. High-resolution computed tomographic analysis of tooth replacement pattern of the basal neoceratopsian Liaoceratops yanzigouensis informs ceratopsian dental evolution. Sci Rep. 2018 04 12; 8(1):5870.
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Coates M. Palaeontology: Plenty of fish in the tree. Nature. 2017 09 13; 549(7671):167-169.
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Apesteguía S, Smith ND, Juárez Valieri R, Makovicky PJ. An Unusual New Theropod with a Didactyl Manus from the Upper Cretaceous of Patagonia, Argentina. PLoS One. 2016; 11(7):e0157793.
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