Statements (61)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:fossils
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| gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Geological_Society_of_America
gptkb:American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences |
| gptkbp:alma_mater |
gptkb:University_of_Michigan
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| gptkbp:associated_with |
gptkb:Paleontological_Society
|
| gptkbp:awards |
Royal Society Fellow
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| gptkbp:born |
March 7, 1850
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| gptkbp:children |
gptkb:Charles_Walcott_Jr.
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
Understanding of early life forms
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| gptkbp:died |
February 9, 1927
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| gptkbp:discovered_by |
gptkb:Burgess_Shale
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| gptkbp:field_expeditions |
Burgess Shale expeditions
|
| gptkbp:field_of_study |
paleontology
|
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Charles Doolittle Walcott
|
| gptkbp:influence_on |
Environmental science
Evolutionary biology Geology Conservation efforts Biodiversity studies Modern paleontology |
| gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:Sir_David_Attenborough
|
| gptkbp:influenced_by |
gptkb:Louis_Agassiz
|
| gptkbp:involved_in |
gptkb:Geological_Survey_of_Canada
|
| gptkbp:known_for |
Paleontological discoveries
|
| gptkbp:legacy |
Walcott Quarry
|
| gptkbp:nationality |
gptkb:American
|
| gptkbp:notable_achievement |
First to describe the Burgess Shale fauna
Pioneered the study of trilobites Contributed to the understanding of the Cambrian period |
| gptkbp:notable_publication |
gptkb:The_Fossil_Fauna_of_the_Burgess_Shale
The Cambrian Fauna of North America The Cambrian System of North America The Cambrian of Africa The Cambrian of Antarctica The Cambrian of Asia The Cambrian of Australia The Cambrian of Canada The Cambrian of Europe The Cambrian of North America The Cambrian of the Americas The Cambrian of the Northern Hemisphere The Cambrian of the Pacific. The Cambrian of the Southern Hemisphere The Cambrian of the United States The Cambrian of the World The Fossil Record of the Cambrian Period The Geology of the Canadian Rockies Walcott's Report on the Cambrian Fauna |
| gptkbp:notable_work |
gptkb:The_Cambrian_Fauna_of_the_Burgess_Shale
|
| gptkbp:published |
The Geology of the Grand Canyon
|
| gptkbp:research |
Comparative anatomy
Fieldwork Microscopic analysis |
| gptkbp:research_focus |
fossil records
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Walcott
|
| gptkbp:works_at |
gptkb:Smithsonian_Institution
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| gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Burgess_Shale
gptkb:Pikaia gptkb:Burgess_Shale_Formation |
| gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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