Fossil: The Language & History of Paleontology
Digging up the classical roots of the word "fossil", and the origins of palaeontology and geology. Check out our Patreon page if you'd like to help support us: https://www.patreon.com/TheEndlessKnot For further explorations of these subjects, check out Thorneloe University's courses in the Humanities, including "Greek and Latin Roots of English" and other Ancient Studies courses, online and on campus in Sudbury, Ontario. http://www.thorneloe.ca/endlessknot Show notes & credits: http://www.alliterative.net/fossil Transcript: http://www.alliterative.net/fossil-transcript Related blog post: http://www.alliterative.net/blog/2015/5/26/the-classical-bedrock-of-fossil Website: http://www.alliterative.net/ Blog: http://www.alliterative.net/blog Twitter: https://twitter.com/alliterative Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/alliterativeendlessknot Google Plus: https://plus.google.com/115113245513532543153/about Tumbler: http://alliterative-endlessknot.tumblr.com/ SoundCloud: https://soundcloud.com/alliterative Click here to sign up for our email list, to be notified when new videos are posted: http://eepurl.com/6YuJv
It’s #DinosaursDay! A great time to dig into the etymology of fossils, paleontology, and early dinosaur names with one of our past videos:
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