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paileeology. that's when you study fossils.

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The study of prehistoric life and fossils is Paleontology.

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What are scienctist who study dinosaur fossils called?

The study of dinosaur's fossils is called:Paleontologists/Paleontology


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paileeology. that's when you study fossils.


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A person who studies rocks and fossils is called an archeologist. No, the study of fossils is called paleontology and the study of rocks is called geology, so a person studies fossils is called a paleontologist. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Archeology http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paleontology


Scientists who study ancient life on earth and fossils?

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A scientist who studies fossils is called a?

A scientist that studies fossils in called a paleontologist. Paleontology is a discipline within geology, which is the study of the Earth's history.