Mary Anning

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Mary Anning

Biology

#348

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Paleontology

#17

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Why Is Mary Anning Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Mary Anning was an English fossil collector, dealer, and palaeontologist who became known around the world for the discoveries she made in Jurassic marine fossil beds in the cliffs along the English Channel at Lyme Regis in the county of Dorset in Southwest England. Anning's findings contributed to changes in scientific thinking about prehistoric life and the history of the Earth.

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