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Eric Buffetaut
AuthorBooks · Second handSince 1950
Éric Buffetaut is a French paleontologist, author and researcher at the Centre national de la recherche scientifique since 1976 where he is a Doctor of Science and Director of Research. Buffetaut is a specialist of fossil archosaurs, mainly dinosaurs and pterosaurs, and has published many books on paleontology. He is one of the major paleontologists to support the thesis of the fall of a meteorite as the main cause of the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event.
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About Eric Buffetaut
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1950
Éric Buffetaut is a French paleontologist, author and researcher at the Centre national de la recherche scientifique since 1976 where he is a Doctor of Science and Director of Research. Buffetaut is a specialist of fossil archosaurs, mainly dinosaurs and pterosaurs, and has published many books on paleontology. He is one of the major paleontologists to support the thesis of the fall of a meteorite as the main cause of the Cretaceous–Paleogene extinction event.
Eric Buffetaut is a renowned French paleontologist born in Porte-Joie.
His extensive career includes the publication of 24 works dedicated to scientific popularization.
He is an expert in the study of fossil vertebrates and paleobiogeography.
His book Dinosaures: à la recherche d'un monde perdu is one of his most notable works.
In addition to his research, he has dedicated much of his life to university teaching.
