Carl O. Dunbar

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1891 – 1979

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Who was Carl O. Dunbar?

Carl Owen Dunbar was an American paleontologist who specialized in invertebrate fossils. He was a Professor of Geology at Yale University from 1920 until 1959. He was also Director of the Peabody Museum of Natural History at Yale University from 1942 until 1959. As editor of a textbook series on historical geology from the 1920s through the 1950s, his work was published and sold in over 1 million books.

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Born
1891
Also known as
  • Carl Owen Dunbar
  • Carl Owen Dunbar
Education
  • University of Kansas
Died
1979

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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