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Excerpt from Contributions in Marine Mammal Paleontology Honoring Frank C. Whitmore, Jr.: Incorporating the Proceedings of the Marine Mammal Symposium of the Society of Vertebrate Paleontology, 51st Annual Meeting Held at the San Diego Natural History Museum, San Diego, California, 26 October 1991 <p>With this volume, we pay tribute to our mentor and colleague the good doctor Frank Clifford Whitmore, Ir., whose gracious humor, interest in people, and curiosity about the world have meant so much to so many within the field of paleontology and far beyond it. We are pleased to have this Opportunity to share our respect and admiration for Dr. Whitmore the scientist, the teacher, and the friend. <p>About the Publisher <p>Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com <p>This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.