What were the main questions natural philosophers were asking about fossils?
Earth Science: Crash Course History of Science

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How did indigenous populations around the Great Lakes utilize copper?
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What was the significance of Bishop James Ussher's calculation regarding the age of the Earth?
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How did the Comte de Buffon contribute to the understanding of the Earth's age?
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What was George Cuvier's theory of catastrophism and how did it explain extinction?
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What were the main arguments of Charles Lyell against Cuvier's theory?
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What role did Mary Anning play in the field of paleontology?
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