Joan Wiifen

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Joan Wiffen

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Introduction
Paragraph 2	Early life	Born in ??4th of February 1922 Lived where??InNew Zealand Married to…?? KIds??Pont wiffen and have two kids What was her job??She was a paleontologists First fossil she ever had was given an Ammonite (fossil of an ancient squid) that made her interested in finding fossils.
Paragraph 3	Discovering fossils	First in NZ. 1975. Mangahouanga Stream in Hawke’s Bay. dinosaur tailbone from a theropod.  From six different species. Joan and family and friends.  Fossils were in rocks, used some special tools to split the rocks open, carried it to her car.
Paragraph 4	Changing ideas about fossils	An Australian paleontologist Dr Ralph Molnar confirmed it was a dinosaur bone in 1980.  Other people started looking for fossils and found some - page 24.
Paragraph 5	Later life	Honorary doctorate in 1994.  Died in ?? She is remembered - her fossils are kept safe. Some are at the University of Auckland, some are at National Paleontological collections at GNS Science in Lower hutt. The first one she found is on display at Te Papa.
Conclusion

P1-There was a woman named Joan wiffen.

 P2-She was the first person to find a dinosaur bone in New Zealand. She was born on
the 4th of
February 1922 and lived in New Zealand. She Married Pont Wiffen and had two children.
She also is a
paleontologists.

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P3-In 1975 Joan Wiffen was at New Zealand at Mangahounga where Hawkes bay where she
found the
first ever bone in New Zealand it was a tailbone of a theropod. When Joan Wiffen started to
be a paleontologists
she took her family and friends. She is also a person who found bones of six species in the
world or she found them in New Zealand. b

Everytime Joan Wiffen found a dinosaur bone in inside rock she would use special
tools to split the rock in
half and then she took it to her car.

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P4-In Australia Dr Ralph Monlnar said that the bone that Joan Wiffen found was a
real discovery  in 1980.

After the discovery people went and found some themselves.

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P5-In 1944 Joan Wiffen was awarded the Honorary doctorate award after her discoveries.

Later she died on 30 of June 2009.

She would be remembered-her fossils are kept safe. Some are at Auckland University,
some are at
National places,collections of GNS Science in Lower Hutt. The first one she found is on
display at Te papa.

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Con- We will remember her with all her discoveries and achievements.