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Albert Oppel was a German paleontologist who pioneered fine-scale Jurassic biostratigraphy using ammonite zones in his 1856-1858 study of the Jurassic.
Bruce S. Rubidge is a South African paleontologist noted for research on therapsids and the Permian fossil record of South Africa's Karoo Basin.
Isabella Premoli Silva is an Italian micropaleontologist known for using planktonic foraminifera to refine Cretaceous and Paleogene oceanic stratigraphy.
Deng Tao is a Chinese vertebrate paleontologist whose work on Neogene mammals, especially fossil rhinoceroses, helps reconstruct Tibetan environmental change.
Katharina von Salis Perch-Nielsen is a Swiss micropaleontologist and pioneer of fossil coccolith research who received Denmark's Steno Medal in 1998.
James Crampton is a New Zealand paleontologist known for research on Cretaceous mollusks, biostratigraphy, and the fossil record of Zealandia.
Allison R. Palmer was an American paleontologist whose research on Cambrian trilobites established influential biostratigraphic zones for North America.
Dieter Korn is a German paleontologist specializing in Paleozoic ammonoids, whose shells are widely used to study evolution and date marine rock sequences.
