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New from Snet: Lithologs, a new tool to create lithological/sedimentological logs online..

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A brief history of Proboscideans

In 1811, German zoologist Johann Karl Wilhelm Illiger introduced the taxonomic order Proboscidea for elephants, the American mastodon and the woolly mammoth. The proboscis, an elongated appendage from the head of an animal, is the most distinguishing feature of these mammals. They also have a highly specialized dentition, and tusks that formed from elongated upper […]

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