Reg Sprigg
Reginald Claude Sprigg, AO FTSE (1 March 1919 – 2 December 1994) was an Australian geologist and conservationist. At 17 he became the youngest Fellow of the Royal Society of South Australia. During 1946, in the Ediacara Hills, South Australia he discovered the Ediacara biota, an assemblage of some of the most ancient animal fossils known. He was involved with oceanographic research and petroleum exploration by various companies that he initiated. In 1968, he acquired a derelict pastoral lease, Arkaroola, and transformed it into a wildlife sanctuary and wilderness reserve.
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Reg Sprigg
Reginald Claude Sprigg, AO FTSE (1 March 1919 – 2 December 1994) was an Australian geologist and conservationist. At 17 he became the youngest Fellow of the Royal Society of South Australia. During 1946, in the Ediacara Hills, South Australia he discovered the Ediacara biota, an assemblage of some of the most ancient animal fossils known. He was involved with oceanographic research and petroleum exploration by various companies that he initiated. In 1968, he acquired a derelict pastoral lease, Arkaroola, and transformed it into a wildlife sanctuary and wilderness reserve.
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Reg Sprigg (izen osoa, Reginald Claude Sprigg)
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Reginald (Reg) Claude Sprigg ( ...... g, objevitel ediakarské fauny.
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レッグ・スプリッグ(Reginald Claude Sprigg、1919年 - 1994年)は、オーストラリアの地質学者。エディアカラ生物群の化石を発見したことで知られる。
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Royal Society of South Australia Verco Medal , HonDSc ANU , HonDSc Flinders
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Claude Augustus Sprigg and Pearl Alice Irene nee Germein
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Patricia Day and Griselda A. Findlay Paterson
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Reg Sprigg (izen osoa, Reginald Claude Sprigg)
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Reginald (Reg) Claude Sprigg ( ...... g, objevitel ediakarské fauny.
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Reginald Claude Sprigg, AO FTS ...... ctuary and wilderness reserve.
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Reginald Claude Sprigg, Reg Sp ...... x vivants lors du Précambrien.
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レッグ・スプリッグ(Reginald Claude Sprigg、1919年 - 1994年)は、オーストラリアの地質学者。エディアカラ生物群の化石を発見したことで知られる。
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