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Spencer G. Lucas is an American paleontologist and stratigrapher, and curator of paleontology at the New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science. His main areas of study are late Paleozoic, Mesozoic and early Cenozoic vertebrate fossils, stratigraphy, and continental deposits, particularly in the American Southwest. His research has taken him on field trips to in northern Mexico, Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Jamaica, Kazakhstan, and Georgia, and he conducted extensive field and museum research in China in the 1980s and 1990s.

Lucas is also a master level chess player New Mexico state champion in 1973 and 1974. Many consider him to be the strongest player ever to come from New Mexico. He gave up chess, for the most part, in the mid-1970s to focus on his career. He has written more than 500 scientific articles and three books, and has co-edited 14 books.

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