The Paleontological Society

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The Paleontological Society

PROFESSIONAL ORGANIZATION

"The Paleontological Society is an international organization devoted exclusively to the advancement of the science of paleontology. The Society was founded in 1908 in Baltimore, Maryland, and was incorporated in April 1968 in the District of Columbia. The Society is a nonprofit organization exempt from taxes under section 501(c)(3) of the United States Internal Revenue Code. At the end of 1994, the Society had 1,591 members in several membership categories, including regular, student, retired, emeritus, and spousal."

Official Website:
http://www.paleosoc.org/

Founding Date:
1908

Name Occupation Birth Death Known for

Niles Eldredge Paleontologist 25-Aug-1943 Theory of Punctuated Equilibrium

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