Timothy W Kneeland, Nazareth College, Rochester, New York, USA
Published online: April 2001
DOI: 10.1038/npg.els.0002870
1831–1899 American vertebrate palaeontologist whose fossil excavations shaped the popular understanding and scientific study of dinosaurs and early mammals.
Keywords: vertebrate palaeontology; nineteenth-century American science; Darwinism; natural history museums; dinosaurs
| Further Reading | |
| book Marsh OC (1880) Odontornithes: a Monograph on the Extinct Toothed Birds of North America. US Geological Exploration 40th Parallel. Washington DC: Government Printing Office. | |
| book Marsh OC (1896) "The Dinosaurs of North America". 16th Annual Report US Geological Survey, Part I, pp. 133–244. Washington DC: Government Printing Office. | |
| book Gillispie CC (ed.) (1970–1980) Dictionary of Scientific Biography. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons. | |
| book Lanham U (1973) The Bone Hunters. New York: Columbia University Press. | |
| book McCarren MJ (1993) The Scientific Contributions of Othniel Charles Marsh. New Haven, CT: Peabody Museum. | |
| book Schuchert C and CM Levene (1940) O.C. Marsh: Pioneer in Paleontology. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press. | |
| book Wallace DR (1999) The Bonehunter's Revenge. Boston: Houghton Mifflin. | |
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