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Dorothea Bate

Welsh palaeontologist and archaeozoologist (1878-1951) · United Kingdom · On the map · Academics · Died at 72

Dorothea Minola Alice Bate, also known as Dorothy Bate, was a Welsh palaeontologist and pioneer of archaeozoology. Her life's work was to find fossils of recently extinct mammals with a view to understanding how and why giant and dwarf forms evolved.

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Wollaston Fund1940
Fellow of the Geological Society of London1940

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Country
United Kingdom
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1878 to 1951 · aged 72