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Jack A. Wolfe

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Jack Albert Wolfe
Born1936
DiedAugust 12, 2005
NationalityUnited States
Known forFossil leaf analysis
AwardsPaleontological Society Medal (2000)
Scientific career
FieldsPaleobotany

Jack Albert Wolfe (1936–2005) was an United States Geological Survey paleobotanist best known for his studies of Tertiary climate in western North America through analysis of fossil angiosperm leaves.

A leaf of the fossil species Rhus malloryi, described by Wolfe and Wehr in 1987

http://mcintosh.botany.org/plantsciencebulletin/psb-2006-52-2.php#Jack

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