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Eric Buffetaut

French paleontologist · France · On the map · Academics · Born 1950 · age 75

Éric Buffetaut is a French paleontologist, author and researcher at the Centre national de la recherche scientifique since 1976 where he is a Doctor of Science and Director of Research. Buffetaut is a specialist of fossil archosaurs, mainly dinosaurs and pterosaurs, and has published many books on paleontology.

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He is one of the major paleontologists to support the thesis of the fall of a meteorite as the main cause of the Cretaceous-Paleogene extinction event.

Country
France
Category
Academics
Type
Academic
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1950 · age 75