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Carolus Linnaeus

Father of taxonomy

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Augustine

Biblical interpretations can incorporate new scientific understandings

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Nicolaus Steno

Fossils are living organisms (Megaladon)

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Georges Cuvier

Father of palaeontology. - Extinction is possible - earth is old

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James Hutton

Gradualism (small change in steps, not sudden)

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Charles Lyell

Uniformitarianism (mechanism of change is constant over time)

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Jean Baptiste de Lamarck

Father of biology - species transmutation (use/disuse, and inherited characteristics)

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Thomas Robert Malthus

Demography

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Alfred Russel Wallace

Father of biogeology - collected specimens, and observed that different species are similar, individuals of the same species may vary, and species have distinct geographic ranges

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Erns Mayr

Biological species concept (agroup of individual organisms that can actually or potentially interbreed in nature to produce viable, fertile offspring)