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Jorge Orlando Calvo is an Argentine geologist and paleontologist working for "Centro de Investigaciones Paleontológicas Lago Barreales" (National University of Comahue).〔(【引用サイトリンク】title=Proyecto DINO: Centro Paleontológico Lago Barreales )〕 Dr. Jorge Orlando Calvo was born in Córdoba, Argentina, in 1961. At present, he is a professor in Geology and Paleontology at the National University of Comahue, Neuquén. He is one of the founders of the Geology Career (2010) at this University as well as the Director of the Barreales Lake Paleontological Center. He became a geologist in 1986 and in 1991 he won a Fulbright scholarship to do a Master in Paleontological Sciences (1992) at the University of Illinois at Chicago, USA, getting his degree in 1994. In 2006, he earned his PhD degree at the Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. He has devoted all his life to the discovering, digging and studying of Vertebrate Paleontology. He has been the first paleontologist living and working in the Neuquén province. He is both author and co-author of many discoveries of his own about new taxa in dinosaurs, birds, crocodiles, frogs, turtles, eggs and dinosaur tracks. He is the first paleontologist to have helped develop not only the Paleontological Science in Norpatagonia (1987) but also the Paleontological Tourism. He is the founder of the Geology and Paleontology Museum of the National University of Comahue (1990), the Paleontological Museum of Rincón de los Sauces (2000) and the Barreales Lake Paleontological Center (2002). As a researcher of the National University of Comahue, he has been the Director of more than 15 national and international research projects led from institutions such as Conicet, Agencia Nacional de Ciencia y Tecnologia and Universidad Nacional del Comahue (Argentina), Duke Foundation of United State, Dinosaur Society of America, National Geographic Society, etc. He has been the Director of theses for graduates, Master and PhD students. He has published more than 88 scientific papers and more than 60 in non-specialist magazines. He has also read more than 135 papers and lectures at Congresses of the specialty worldwide. He has been invited to lecture on Dinosaurs from Norpatagonia in different cities of Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Italy, Finland, Romania and Serbia. He has been a coordinator in more than 25 events of paleontological shows, exhibitions and Interactive museums. He both described and co-described many species: * ''Andesaurus delgadoi'' Calvo & Bonaparte, 1991 * ''Picunichnus benedettoi'' Calvo, 1991 (a) * ''Sauropodichnus giganteus'' Calvo, 1991 (a) * ''Sousaichnium monetae'' Calvo, 1991 (a) * ''Deferrariischnium mapuchensis'' Calvo, 1991 (a) * ''Limayichnus major'' Calvo, 1991 (a) * ''Neuquenornis volans'' Chiappe & Calvo, 1994 * ''Limaysaurus tessonei'' Calvo & Salgado, 1995 (b) * ''Megaloolithus patagonicus'' Calvo, Engelland, Heredia & Salgado, 1997 (c) * ''Avitabatrachus uliana'' Báez, Trueb & Calvo, 2000 * ''Araripesuchus patagonicus'' Ortega, Gasparini, Buscalioni & Calvo, 2000 * ''Anabisetia saldiviai'' Coria & Calvo, 2002 * ''Rinconsaurus caudamirus'' Calvo & González Riga, 2003 * ''Unenlagia paynemili'' Calvo, Porfiri & Kellner, 2004 * ''Ekrixinatosaurus novasi'' Calvo, Rubillar-Rogers & Moreno, 2004 * ''Puertasaurus reuili'' Novas, Salgado, Calvo & Agnolin, 2005 * ''Pehuenchesuchus enderi'' Turner & Calvo, 2005 * ''Futalognkosaurus dukei'' Calvo, Porfiri, González Riga & Kellner, 2007 * ''Neuquensuchus universitas'' Fiorelli & Calvo, 2007 * ''Muyelensaurus pecheni'' Calvo, González Riga & Porfiri, 2007 * ''Macrogryphosaurus gondwanicus'' Calvo, Porfiri & Novas, 2007 * ''Linderochelys rinconensis'' De la Fuente, Calvo & Gonzalez Riga, 2007 * ''Austroraptor cabazai'' Novas, Pol, Canale, Porfiri & Calvo, 2009 * ''Titanopodus mendozensis'' Gonzalez Riga & Calvo, 2009 * ''Panamericansaurus schroederi'' Calvo & Porfiri, 2010 * ''Leufuichthys minimus'' Gallo, Calvo & Kellner, 2011 * ''Traukutitan eocaudata'' Juárez Valieri & Calvo, 2011 ==References== (a) Calvo, J.O. 1991. Huellas de dinosaurios en la Formación Río Limay (Albiano-Cenomaniano) Picún Leufú. Provincia del Neuquén . Argentina. (Ornithischia-Saurischia: Saurópoda-Terópoda) Ameghiniana, 28 (3-4): 241-258. (b) Calvo, J. O. y L. Salgado, 1995. Rebbachisaurus tessonei sp. nov. a new sauropod of the Albian-Cenomanian of Argentina; new evidence on the origin of the Diplodocidae. GAIA 11:13-33. (c) Calvo, J.O.; Engelland, S.; Heredia, S. Salgado, L. 1997. First record of dinosaur eggshells (?Sauropoda-Megaloolithidae) from Neuquén, Patagonia, Argentina. GAIA Portugal. 14:23-32. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Jorge O. Calvo」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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