"And I'm not a morphologist, but some of the coprolites looked pretty human.". From Wordnik.com. [Pre-Clovis Breakthrough] Reference
The morphologist describes, classifies, generalises; he does not seek for causes. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
Like Lamarck, Charles Darwin was, neither by inclination nor by training, a morphologist. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
But it is significant that it was a morphologist and not a physiologist that did the first spade-work. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
Geoffroy was primarily a morphologist and a seeker after the unity hidden under the diversity of organic form. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
I am an architect and Urban morphologist, recently completed my PhD at the Bartlett, UCL, University of London. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2009-11-01] Reference
Whereas Palade is in the first hand the morphologist searching the chemical correlate of the structures he has observed. From Wordnik.com. [Physiology or Medicine 1974 - Press Release] Reference
One has constantly to remember in dealing with Geoffroy's theories that he was not an evolutionist, but purely a morphologist. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
As a true morphologist, however, he held that the principle of adaptation does not suffice to explain the existence of special homologies. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
But, as a matter of historical fact, no morphologist, not even Geoffroy, deduced from the facts of his science any comprehensive theory of evolution. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
Besides being a brilliant morphologist, Balfour was an accomplished naturalist, and had he lived would probably have taken a high place among British taxonomists. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 2 "Baconthorpe" to "Bankruptcy"] Reference
American snakes of a localized distribution, whose horns are mere vestiges, which no one but a trained morphologist is likely to have noticed or recognized as such. From Wordnik.com. [The Evolution of the Dragon] Reference
Replies famed coastal morphologist Orrin Pilkey, author of A Celebration of the World's Barrier Islands: People say, 'What are you going to do, let the road fall in?'. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2005-12-01] Reference
John Lynch, an evolutionary morphologist and historian of anti-evolutionism, dissects the selective history of ID propounded by the Disco ‘Tute’s new faith and evolution site. From Wordnik.com. [The Panda's Thumb: Science and Faith Archives] Reference
Physiology then had not really come into contact with the problems of form, and it could give the morphologist no direct help when he turned to investigate the causes of form-production. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
Darwin himself was not a professional morphologist; the conversion of morphology to evolutionary ideas was carried out principally by his followers, Ernst Haeckel and Carl Gegenbaur in Germany, Huxley. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
The great variety of regulative response of which the organism showed itself capable made it very difficult for the morphologist to uphold the generalisations which he had drawn from the facts of normal undisturbed development. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
The points just mentioned are of primary importance in structural botany, and as such are seized on not only by the morphologist, but by the systematic botanist, who finds in them the characters by which he may separate one group from another. From Wordnik.com. [Vegetable Teratology An Account of the Principal Deviations from the Usual Construction of Plants] Reference
Schwann was himself, as his later work showed, more a physiologist than a morphologist; he did quite fundamental work on enzymes, discovering and isolating the pepsin of the gastric juice; he proved that yeast was not an inorganic precipitate but. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
"Urform" he believed was common to all life -- and morphologist Ernst Haeckel. From Wordnik.com. [ScreenTalk] Reference
Oken, a naturalist, who was more of a metaphysical philosopher than of a morphologist. From Wordnik.com. [Thomas Henry Huxley; A Sketch Of His Life And Work] Reference
Dr. Pelseneer, to whom the next letter is addressed, is a Belgian morphologist, and an authority upon the Mollusca. From Wordnik.com. [Life and Letters of Thomas Henry Huxley — Volume 3] Reference
The National Science Foundation gave a 5-year grant to Louisiana State University coastal morphologist Dr. Greg Stone after Hurricane Opal. From Wordnik.com. [Yet Another Erosion Study] Reference
From the perspective of a vertebrate morphologist, humans lack one of the most obvious features of animals adapted for serious speed: a tail. From Wordnik.com. [doggdot.us] Reference
This is the work of the anatomist in zoology, or of the morphologist in botany, who considers the lily in his laboratory rather than in the field. From Wordnik.com. [The Psychology of the Suffragette] Reference
Simmons took a stream improvement class taught by David Rosgen, a Colorado stream morphologist who has designed large river restoration projects across the nation. From Wordnik.com. [The Charleston Gazette -] Reference
Haeckel builds on this intellectual foundation, also taking inspiration from a younger generation of intellectual allies, including the morphologist August Schleicher. From Wordnik.com. [BrothersJudd Blog] Reference
Dial, a self-described experimental functional morphologist, has long been interested in how birds are put together - muscles, nerves and bones - and how what goes on inside them affects their behavior. From Wordnik.com. Reference
"The great thing about the frame shift theory is it makes both things correct," said Ann Burke, an evolutionary morphologist at Wesleyan University in Connecticut, who was not involved in the current study. From Wordnik.com. [Yahoo! News: Business - Opinion] Reference
This was the gifted botanist Alexander Braun, who is lately dead -- a morphologist who was equally distinguished by the extent of his comprehensive knowledge of details, as by his philosophical mastery over them. From Wordnik.com. [Freie wissenschaft und freie lehr. English] Reference
The man has got to be a first-class cultural morphologist. ". From Wordnik.com. [Cities In Flight]
A functional morphologist at Southern Illinois University in Edwardsville, told LiveScience. From Wordnik.com. [Livescience.com] Reference
Buffon was no morphologist. From Wordnik.com. [Form and Function A Contribution to the History of Animal Morphology] Reference
Matrix morphologist!. From Wordnik.com. [A Poem for Bob] Reference
Animal morphologist Bonnie Yates. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Animal CSI: Lab Targets Illegal Species Traffic] Reference
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