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Paleontology

Published on Nov 24, 2015

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

PALEONTOLOGY

BY DEVIN HUFF
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WHAT IS PALEONTOLOGY?

IT IS THE STUDY OF THE HISTORY OF LIFE ON EARTH BASED ON FOSSILS
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Education
To be a Paleontologist you must have a Bachelor Degree in Anthropology, Biology, Environmental, Engineering,Geography,
Geology etc

Job Duties

  • Determine possible location of fossils
  • Gather fossils info such as its age and how it formed
  • Locate fossils by excavating layers of sedimentary rock
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Salary
Average: $72,660
Starting: $39,740
Experienced Paleontologist:
$135,550

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How is Paleontology a part of biology?

I has to deal with once living things living plants, animals, and bacteria

How does paleontology effect society?

It effects society by educating them about ancient animals and ecosystems

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My opinion on the job?

I really liked it, I honestly I would like to become a Paleontology some day