[DOC] [TLE] Othniel Charles Marsh - Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History [PAR] In the same year O.C. Marsh was made Professor of Paleontology at Yale, the 
first such appointment in the United States. ... In these he described and named 
approximately 500 new species of fossil animals that he and his collectors found. [DOC] [TLE] O.C. Marsh - Yale Peabody Museum of Natural History [PAR] In 1866 the Peabody Museum of Natural History was founded with a gift of 
$150,000 from ... of Paleontology at Yale, the first such appointment in the United 
States. ... In 1898 Professor Marsh presented his extraordinary collections to Yale
. ... Marsh asked the station agent to collect the rest of the fossils, and when the 
train... [DOC] [TLE] Othniel Charles Marsh - Wikipedia [PAR] Othniel Charles Marsh (October 29, 1831  March 18, 1899) was an American 
paleontologist. ... A comprehensive personal and scientific biography of 
Professor Marsh, ... He persuaded his uncle George Peabody to establish the 
Peabody Museum of ... Marsh and his many fossil hunters were able to uncover 
about 500 new... [DOC] [TLE] Bone Wars - Wikipedia [PAR] The Bone Wars, also known as the "Great Dinosaur Rush", refers to a period of 
intense fossil ... Cope and Marsh were financially and socially ruined by their 
attempts to ... was one of the first American dinosaur finds, and the pits were still 
rich with fossils. .... Marsh, desiring the fossils found in that region, became 
embroiled in... [DOC] [TLE] O.C. Marsh and E.D. Cope: A Rivalry . Dinosaur Wars . WGBH ... - PBS [PAR] Othniel Charles Marsh and Edward Drinker Cope, former friends turned ... O.C. 
Marsh ... Employees of the Peabody Museum department of paleontology ... 
Marsh divided his attention between recovering as many fossils as possible in 
the yet ... Marsh and his allies in the U.S. Geological Survey were publicly 
accused of... [DOC] [TLE] Complete Program Transcript . Dinosaur Wars . WGBH American ... [PAR] They unearthed more than 130 dinosaur species and some of the first fossil 
evidence ... Among them was O.C. Marsh of Yale, America's first university 
professor of ... there must be hidden the remains of many strange animals new to 
science, .... had been founded by his millionaire uncle and benefactor, George 
Peabody. [DOC] [TLE] Othniel Charles Marsh - New World Encyclopedia [PAR] Marsh returned to the United States in 1866 and was appointed professor of ... 
The Peabody Museum of Natural History was founded in 1866 and is famous for 
... In May 1871, Marsh found the first American pterosaur fossils. .... Many of the 
fossils Cope unearthed were of species that had already been ... Marsh, O. C. 
1877. [DOC] [TLE] Othniel C. Marsh [PAR] Othniel Charles Marsh still retains a reputation as an "armchair ... uncle, who 
further endowed the Peabody Museum of Natural History where Marsh's ... The 
two men started out as friends, collecting fossils together in the eastern United 
States. ... dinosaur species were known from North America -- many only known 
from... [DOC] [TLE] Othniel Charles Marsh - Academic Home Page [PAR] OTHNIEL CHARLES MARSH: The years following the discovery of Leidy's ... 
Although many people had a hand in finding new dinosaurs in this golden age of 
... today's Yale Peabody Museum, and to endow a professorship for Marsh at 
Yale in ... Marsh found dinosaurs by mounting massive fossil hunting expeditions 
to the... [DOC] [TLE] Maryland's State Dinosaur - Maryland Geological Survey [PAR] Nearly 140 years after its discovery as Maryland's first known dinosaur, Astrodon 
... The teeth currently are housed at the Peabody Museum of Yale University. ... C
. Marsh, first professor of paleontology in the U.S. and director of the Peabody ... 
Apparently no more teeth or other fossil remains of Astrodon were found until... [DOC] [TLE] A Brief History of Camptosaurus, US National Museum Specimen ... [PAR] Many visitors to the Museum never realize the history of how a specimen ... The 
fossil bones composing USNM 2210 were collected by William Reed in 1882 
from ... O.C. Marsh's collection efforts for the United States Geological Survey (
USGS). ... at the Peabody Museum of Natural History. Prof.

Question: Many of the fossils at the Peabody Museum were found by O.C. Marsh, the USA's first professor of this
Answer: paleontology