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human paleontology  

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  • Paleontology is the study of fossil animals and plants. Human paleontology focuses exclusively on fossils related to the human lineage. [Source: Encyclopedia of Anthropology; Human Paleontology]

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/N9J-P0Z52KWC-7

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