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Boas used his positions at Columbia University and the American Museum of Natural History to train and develop multiple generations of students.
The two most common systems are the classification adopted by the website AmphibiaWeb, University of California ( Berkeley ) and the classification by herpetologist Darrel Frost and the American Museum of Natural History, available as the online reference database Amphibian Species of the World.
An aardvark skeleton and mounted specimen at the Natural History Museum of Genoa
* 1990 – Jim Gary's " Twentieth Century Dinosaurs " exhibition opens at the Smithsonian Institution National Museum of Natural History in Washington, D. C.
This image of a fully mature " Venus rising from the sea " ( Venus Anadyomene ) was one of the iconic representations of Aphrodite, made famous in a much-admired painting by Apelles, now lost, but described in the Natural History of Pliny the Elder.
* 1858 – The Wernerian Natural History Society, a former Scottish learned society, is wound up.
Fragmentary remains of smaller individuals were found alongside " Sue ," the Tyrannosaurus mounted in the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago, and a bonebed in the Two Medicine Formation of Montana contains at least three specimens of Daspletosaurus, preserved alongside several hadrosaurs.
* American Museum of Natural History, Division of Paleontology.
San Diego Natural History Museum.
According to The Natural History " by Pliny the Elder:
The justification for attributing life to objects was stated by David Hume in his Natural History of Religion ( Section III ): " There is a universal tendency among mankind to conceive all beings like themselves, and to transfer to every object those qualities with which they are familiarly acquainted, and of which they are intimately conscious.
* Journal of a Tour through North Wales and Part of Shropshire with Observations in Mineralogy and Other Branches of Natural History ( London, 1797 )
* Natural History Magazine Article ( from 1933 ): Floating Gold -- The Romance of Ambergris
The original fossil skeleton is assembled and stands in the Hall of Dinosaurs at the Carnegie Museum of Natural History in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
He might also have been influenced by the name of a legendary island mentioned in The Natural History by Pliny the Elder.
However, it is clear he was familiar with the works of Virgil and with Pliny the Elder's Natural History, and his monastery also owned copies of the works of Dionysius Exiguus.
The skull was sent to the Natural History Museum in London for verification.
Its expansion over the following two and a half centuries was largely a result of an expanding British colonial footprint and has resulted in the creation of several branch institutions, the first being the British Museum ( Natural History ) in South Kensington in 1887.
However, following the founding of the National Gallery, London in 1824, the proposed Picture Gallery was no longer needed, and the space on the upper floor was given over to the Natural History collections.
Because of continued pressure on space the decision was taken to move natural history to a new building in South Kensington, which would later become the British Museum of Natural History.
The natural history collections were an integral part of the British Museum until their removal to the new British Museum of Natural History, now the Natural History Museum, in 1887.
It became easier to lend objects, the constitution of the Board of Trustees changed and the Natural History Museum became fully independent.

Natural and Museum
The original 1753 collection has grown to over thirteen million objects at the British Museum, 70 million at the Natural History Museum and 150 million at the British Library.
Picture taken at the San Diego Natural History Museum
* British Caenozoic Fossils, 1975, The Natural History Museum, London.
There is a Natural History Museum operating under the direction of the University of Crete and two aquariums-Aquaworld in Hersonissos and Cretaquarium displaying sea creatures common in Cretan waters.
About the time he was six or seven, he and a close friend took trips to the American Museum of Natural History in New York City.
On June 4, 1998, the city officially opened the Museum Campus, a lakefront park, surrounding three of the city's main museums, each of which is of national importance: the Adler Planetarium & Astronomy Museum, the Field Museum of Natural History, and the Shedd Aquarium.

Natural and #
# Natural Enemy
# Natural gas import and distribution, held by ArmRosGazprom ( ARG ) ( controlled by Russian monopoly Gazprom )
# Evergreen needleleaf forest – Natural forest with > 30 % canopy cover, in which the canopy is predominantly (> 75 %) needleleaf and evergreen.
# Deciduous needleleaf forests – Natural forests with > 30 % canopy cover, in which the canopy is predominantly (> 75 %) needleleaf and deciduous.
# Mixed broadleaf / needleleaf forest – Natural forest with > 30 % canopy cover, in which the canopy is composed of a more or less even mixture of needleleaf and broadleaf crowns ( between 50: 50 % and 25: 75 %).
# Broadleaf evergreen forest – Natural forests with > 30 % canopy cover, the canopy being > 75 % evergreen and broadleaf.
# Deciduous broadleaf forest – Natural forests with > 30 % canopy cover, in which > 75 % of the canopy is deciduous and broadleaves predominate (> 75 % of canopy cover ).
# Freshwater swamp forest – Natural forests with > 30 % canopy cover, composed of trees with any mixture of leaf type and seasonality, but in which the predominant environmental characteristic is a waterlogged soil.
# Sclerophyllous dry forest – Natural forest with > 30 % canopy cover, in which the canopy is mainly composed of sclerophyllous broadleaves and is > 75 % evergreen.
# Sparse trees and parkland – Natural forests in which the tree canopy cover is between 10 – 30 %, such as in the steppe regions of the world.
# Lowland evergreen broadleaf rain forest – Natural forests with > 30 % canopy cover, below altitude that display little or no seasonality, the canopy being > 75 % evergreen broadleaf.
# Lower montane forest – Natural forests with > 30 % canopy cover, between 1200 – 1800 m altitude, with any seasonality regime and leaf type mixture.
# Upper montane forest – Natural forests with > 30 % canopy cover, above altitude, with any seasonality regime and leaf type mixture.
# Freshwater swamp forest – Natural forests with > 30 % canopy cover, below altitude, composed of trees with any mixture of leaf type and seasonality, but in which the predominant environmental characteristic is a waterlogged soil.
# Semi-evergreen moist broadleaf forest – Natural forests with > 30 % canopy cover, below altitude in which between 50 – 75 % of the canopy is evergreen, > 75 % are broadleaves, and the trees display seasonality of flowering and fruiting.
# Mixed broadleaf / needleleaf forest – Natural forests with > 30 % canopy cover, below altitude, in which the canopy is composed of a more or less even mixture of needleleaf and broadleaf crowns ( between 50: 50 % and 25: 75 %).
# Needleleaf forest – Natural forest with > 30 % canopy cover, below altitude, in which the canopy is predominantly (> 75 %) needleleaf.
# Mangroves – Natural forests with > 30 % canopy cover, composed of species of mangrove tree, generally along coasts in or near brackish or seawater.
# Deciduous / semi-deciduous broadleaf forest – Natural forests with > 30 % canopy cover, below altitude in which between 50 – 100 % of the canopy is deciduous and broadleaves predominate (> 75 % of canopy cover ).
# Sclerophyllous dry forest – Natural forests with > 30 % canopy cover, below altitude, in which the canopy is mainly composed of sclerophyllous broadleaves and is > 75 % evergreen.
# Thorn forest – Natural forests with > 30 % canopy cover, below altitude, in which the canopy is mainly composed of deciduous trees with thorns and succulent phanerophytes with thorns may be frequent.
# Sparse trees and parkland – Natural forests in which the tree canopy cover is between 10 – 30 %, such as in the savannah regions of the world.
# Natural Rights / Justice Argument: this argument is based on Locke ’ s idea that a person has a natural right over the labour and / or products which is produced by his / her body.
# REDIRECT Natural number

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