While he admits he knowingly used family and friends as conduits, he said that PMA lobbyists were highly paid and often made contributions that were outside his knowledge or influence.
His contribution to geographical knowledge was great, while his discoveries formed the basis for the Dutch colonization of the Hudson River and for English claims to much of Canada.
Cope is most noted for his invaluable contribution to knowledge of the vertebrates that flourished between the extinction of the dinosaurs (65.5 million years ago) and the rise of man (2.6 million years ago), a time span known then as the Tertiary Period of geologic time.
He was elected a Fellow National member in the prestigious Explorers Club for his contribution to scientific knowledge in the field of geographical exploration.
Etymology The specific epithet honors Dr. Ching-I Peng of the Herbarium (HAST) of Biodiversity Research Center, Academia Sinica, Taiwan, for his contribution to our knowledge of Sino-Vietnamese karst flora.
Historian David Crane commented that if Borchgrevink had been a British naval officer, his contribution to Antarctic knowledge might have been better received, but "a Norwegian seaman/schoolmaster was never going to be taken seriously".
The species was named after Ross MacPhee in honor of his contributions to knowledge of the genus Microgale and the paleontology of Madagascar.
So Pilgrim's famous memo was undoubtedly his greatest contribution to our knowledge about life on Planet Desmond.
Burnett Hillman Streeter, (born Nov. 17, 1874, Croydon, Surrey, Eng. died Sept. 10, 1937, near Basel, Switz.) English theologian and biblical scholar, noted for his original contributions to knowledge of Gospel origins.
November 17, 1874 Croydon, England September 10 , 1937near Basel, Switzerland Burnett Hillman Streeter, (born Nov. 17, 1874, Croydon, Surrey, Eng. died Sept. 10, 1937, near Basel, Switz.) English theologian and biblical scholar, noted for his original contributions to knowledge of Gospel origins.
