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William Buckland (Axminster, Devon, 12 de março de 1784 — 24 de agosto de 1856) foi um teólogo britânico que se tornou Deão de Westminster, geólogo e paleontólogo. Carreira. Ele fez a primeira coleta e descrição completa de um dinossauro, nomeado megalossauro.
William Buckland DD, FRS (12 March 1784 – 14 August 1856) was an English theologian who became Dean of Westminster. He was also a geologist and palaeontologist. Buckland wrote the first full account of a fossil dinosaur, which he named Megalosaurus.
William Buckland (born March 12, 1784, Axminster, Devonshire, England—died August 15, 1856, London) was a pioneer geologist and minister, known for presenting the first scientific description of a dinosaur and for his effort to reconcile geological discoveries with the Bible and antievolutionary theories.
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De Wikipedia, a enciclopédia livre. William Buckland (Axminster, Devon, 12 de março de 1784 — 24 de agosto de 1856) foi um teólogo britânico que se tornou Deão de Westminster, geólogo e paleontólogo.
Learn about the life and achievements of William Buckland, an English paleontologist and geologist who discovered the megalosaurus and the Red Lady of Paviland. Find out how he reconciled biblical accounts with scientific discoveries and became a proponent of the glacial theory.
22 de dez. de 2017 · Published December 22, 2017. Updated August 19, 2019. William Buckland ate as many species of animals as he could. But the weirdest thing he ate was a king's heart. Wikimedia Commons/ William Buckland. William Buckland wore many hats during his life: geologist, paleontologist, zoologist, priest, lecturer, and the man who ate everything.
Buckland was born in 1784 and became the first person ever to take geology - the study of the origin, history, and structure of the Earth - at the University of Oxford.
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