Annalisa Berta, the Glossary
Annalisa Berta (born 23 July 1952) is an American paleontologist and professor emerita in the Department of Biology at San Diego State University.[1]
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- Presidents of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
American Association for the Advancement of Science
The American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) is an American international non-profit organization with the stated mission of promoting cooperation among scientists, defending scientific freedom, encouraging scientific responsibility, and supporting scientific education and science outreach for the betterment of all humanity.
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Cetacea
Cetacea is an infraorder of aquatic mammals belonging to the order Artiodactyla that includes whales, dolphins and porpoises.
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Enaliarctos
Enaliarctos is an extinct genus of pinnipedimorph, and may represent the ancestor to all pinnipeds.
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Evolution
Evolution is the change in the heritable characteristics of biological populations over successive generations.
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Marine mammal
Marine mammals are mammals that rely on marine (saltwater) ecosystems for their existence.
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Paleontology
Paleontology, also spelled palaeontology or palæontology, is the scientific study of life that existed prior to the start of the Holocene epoch (roughly 11,700 years before present).
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Pinniped
Pinnipeds (pronounced), commonly known as seals, are a widely distributed and diverse clade of carnivorous, fin-footed, semiaquatic, mostly marine mammals.
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San Diego State University
San Diego State University (SDSU) is a public research university in San Diego, California.
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Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
The Society of Vertebrate Paleontology (SVP) is a professional organization that was founded in the United States in 1940 to advance the science of vertebrate paleontology around the world.
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Systematics
Systematics is the study of the diversification of living forms, both past and present, and the relationships among living things through time.
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United States
The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.
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University of California, Berkeley
The University of California, Berkeley (UC Berkeley, Berkeley, Cal, or California) is a public land-grant research university in Berkeley, California.
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Vertebrate paleontology
Vertebrate paleontology is the subfield of paleontology that seeks to discover, through the study of fossilized remains, the behavior, reproduction and appearance of extinct vertebrates (animals with vertebrae and their descendants).
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William A. Clemens Jr.
William Alvin Clemens Jr. (May 15, 1932 — November 17, 2020) was a paleontologist at the University of California at Berkeley. Annalisa Berta and William A. Clemens Jr. are American paleontologists and Presidents of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology.
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See also
Presidents of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology
- Alfred Romer
- Annalisa Berta
- Blaire Van Valkenburgh
- Bruce MacFadden
- Bryan Patterson
- Catherine E. Badgley
- Catherine Forster
- Charles Lewis Camp
- Charles Lewis Gazin
- Charles W. Gilmore
- Chester Stock
- Claude W. Hibbard
- Craig Call Black
- David W. Krause
- Edwin H. Colbert
- Emily Rayfield
- Ernest Lundelius
- Everett C. Olson
- Farish Jenkins
- George Gaylord Simpson
- Glenn Lowell Jepsen
- Hans-Dieter Sues
- James Hopson
- John Ostrom
- Joseph T. Gregory
- Louis L. Jacobs
- Malcolm McKenna
- Margaret Lewis (paleontologist)
- Mary R. Dawson
- Michael Woodburne
- P. David Polly
- Philip J. Currie
- Richard H. Tedford
- Robert L. Carroll
- Ruben A. Stirton
- Samuel Paul Welles
- Stanley John Olsen
- Tilly Edinger
- Wann Langston Jr.
- William A. Clemens Jr.
- William D. Turnbull