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    Rights: Lloyd Homer, GNS Science Published 19 August 2017 Size: 830 KB Referencing Hub media

    Joan Wiffen (1922–2009) was a palaeontologist who studied the Cretaceous period in New Zealand. Joan discovered one of the first dinosaur fossils in New Zealand.

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      Joan Wiffen – Heritage scientist timeline

      Tributes came in from around the world when Joan Wiffen died in 2009. Alongside colleague Ralph Molnar, Joan identified and published on the first dinosaur fossils in New Zealand. Joan rewrote ...

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