Matches in DBpedia 2016-04 for { ?s ?p "Eldon Thomas George, ONS (born May 10, 1931), is a fossil collector and amateur geologist who has made many significant discoveries on the shores of the Minas Basin and the Bay of Fundy since he began his fossil and mineral hunting career in the 1940s. George found the world's smallest dinosaur tracks in 1984 near Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada. His other finds include a wide variety of fossilized amphibian and dinosaur prints that were displayed, along with the world's smallest dinosaur tracks, at his Parrsboro Rock and Mineral Shop and Museum. One of them is a 17-inch (45-cm) track that may have been made by a primitive, two-legged, crocodile-like creature that was nearly 20 feet (6 m) long. George's other discoveries include a fossilized insect with three pairs of wings and a tiny horseshoe crab that supplies a missing link in evolutionary history.George's interest in mineralogy led him to become an influential advocate for stilbite as Nova Scotia's provincial mineral.Over the decades, George's discoveries and stories have been featured or mentioned in a wide variety of publications including the Christian Science Monitor, New York Times and National Geographic. He also appeared in the five-part CBC Television series Geologic Journey, narrated by David Suzuki."@en }
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- Eldon_George abstract "Eldon Thomas George, ONS (born May 10, 1931), is a fossil collector and amateur geologist who has made many significant discoveries on the shores of the Minas Basin and the Bay of Fundy since he began his fossil and mineral hunting career in the 1940s. George found the world's smallest dinosaur tracks in 1984 near Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada. His other finds include a wide variety of fossilized amphibian and dinosaur prints that were displayed, along with the world's smallest dinosaur tracks, at his Parrsboro Rock and Mineral Shop and Museum. One of them is a 17-inch (45-cm) track that may have been made by a primitive, two-legged, crocodile-like creature that was nearly 20 feet (6 m) long. George's other discoveries include a fossilized insect with three pairs of wings and a tiny horseshoe crab that supplies a missing link in evolutionary history.George's interest in mineralogy led him to become an influential advocate for stilbite as Nova Scotia's provincial mineral.Over the decades, George's discoveries and stories have been featured or mentioned in a wide variety of publications including the Christian Science Monitor, New York Times and National Geographic. He also appeared in the five-part CBC Television series Geologic Journey, narrated by David Suzuki.".
- Q18686323 abstract "Eldon Thomas George, ONS (born May 10, 1931), is a fossil collector and amateur geologist who has made many significant discoveries on the shores of the Minas Basin and the Bay of Fundy since he began his fossil and mineral hunting career in the 1940s. George found the world's smallest dinosaur tracks in 1984 near Parrsboro, Nova Scotia, Canada. His other finds include a wide variety of fossilized amphibian and dinosaur prints that were displayed, along with the world's smallest dinosaur tracks, at his Parrsboro Rock and Mineral Shop and Museum. One of them is a 17-inch (45-cm) track that may have been made by a primitive, two-legged, crocodile-like creature that was nearly 20 feet (6 m) long. George's other discoveries include a fossilized insect with three pairs of wings and a tiny horseshoe crab that supplies a missing link in evolutionary history.George's interest in mineralogy led him to become an influential advocate for stilbite as Nova Scotia's provincial mineral.Over the decades, George's discoveries and stories have been featured or mentioned in a wide variety of publications including the Christian Science Monitor, New York Times and National Geographic. He also appeared in the five-part CBC Television series Geologic Journey, narrated by David Suzuki.".