Michael J. Benton
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Michael J. Benton is a British paleontologist renowned for his work on vertebrate evolution, mass extinctions, and the history of biodiversity.
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| Michael J. Benton canonical | 1 |
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| instanceOf |
British person
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academic ⓘ paleontologist ⓘ |
| countryOfResidence | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| educatedAt |
University of Aberdeen
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University of Newcastle upon Tyne NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| employer | University of Bristol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| familyName | Benton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| fieldOfWork |
evolutionary biology
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history of biodiversity ⓘ macroevolution ⓘ mass extinctions ⓘ paleontology ⓘ vertebrate paleontology ⓘ |
| givenName | Michael ⓘ |
| hasRole |
research supervisor
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science communicator ⓘ textbook author ⓘ |
| hasWritten |
Basic Palaeontology
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Introduction to Paleobiology and the Fossil Record NERFINISHED ⓘ The Dinosaurs Rediscovered NERFINISHED ⓘ The Fossil Record 2 NERFINISHED ⓘ The History of Life NERFINISHED ⓘ Vertebrate Palaeontology NERFINISHED ⓘ When Life Nearly Died: The Greatest Mass Extinction of All Time NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| knownFor |
popular science books on paleontology
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research on mass extinctions ⓘ research on the history of biodiversity ⓘ research on vertebrate evolution ⓘ work on Triassic reptiles ⓘ work on dinosaur evolution ⓘ |
| languageOfWorkOrName | English ⓘ |
| memberOf |
Palaeontological Association
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Royal Society of Edinburgh NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| name | Michael J. Benton NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nationality | United Kingdom NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableStudent | Steve Brusatte NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
paleontologist
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professor ⓘ |
| placeOfWork | Bristol, England NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| positionHeld | Professor of Vertebrate Palaeontology ⓘ |
| researchInterest |
Permian–Triassic mass extinction
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Triassic–Jurassic extinction event NERFINISHED ⓘ origins and early evolution of dinosaurs ⓘ patterns of diversification in the fossil record ⓘ |
| workInstitution | University of Bristol NERFINISHED ⓘ |
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