Episode title: The Love of Fish Bones with Meeman Chang
Episode summary introduction:
This episode of GEOY explores the life of Dr. Meeman Chang, a leading Chinese vertebrate paleontologist. She spent her life studying fish faunas and clarified the link between Paleozoic fish and land-based vertebrates’ evolution. Geologists Noelle Lin and Xi Wang discuss Chang’s life from the beginning to her school days, through her sacrifice to complete such pioneering work.
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Song: Lau Tzu Ehru by Doug Maxwell
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Referenced Resources:
Berta, A., & Turner, S. (2020). Rebels, scholars, explorers: women in vertebrate paleontology. Johns Hopkins University Press.
China Central Television. (2018). Meeman Chang and her scientific research: “Marriage before love” with paleontology. TV show: The Readers. Season 2, Episode 6. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZWxLh32HOYo
China Central Television. (2018). Meeman Chang, academician of Chinese Academy of Sciences: Lifelong love with fish fossils. TV show: Outstanding Scientists and Technologists. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pa3JFS1yQZw
Palt, Alexandra. (2018). 20th L’Oréal-UNESCO for Women in Science Awards Ceremony. China Daily. People, LIFE, Page 9.
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