Walter Etter
Biographic Data
| ID | 7445930 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Walter Etter |
| GIVEN NAMES | Walter |
| FAMILY NAME | Etter |
| SIGNATURE | ETTER W |
| AFFILIATIONS | Natural History Museum of Basel |
| ORCID | 0000-0001-6313-7360 |
| VERIFIED | Yes |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1994 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2022 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Gessner’s fossil crab - an icon for the early history of palaeontology
This article was originally published in error before all the necessary corrections had been made. While no material changes have been made to the article, it has since been updated to correct some typographical errors. OUP apologizes for the error.
Gessner’s fossil crab
Nearly 450 years ago, the Swiss polymath Conrad Gessner was the first to use illustrations in a systematic manner in a book devoted to the subject of fossils. In his treatise De rerum fossilium . . . liber (1565), around 200 single objects are illustrated, of which almost fifty are fossils in the modern sense. Most of the figures were illustrations of pieces from Gessner’s private collection. Against all odds, some of these have survived to the p…
Patterns of Diversification and Extinction
Patterns of Diversification and Extinction
Patterns of Diversification and Extinction
Palökologie
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Palökologie
Patterns of Diversification and Extinction
Patterns of Diversification and Extinction
Patterns of Diversification and Extinction
Gessner’s fossil crab
Nearly 450 years ago, the Swiss polymath Conrad Gessner was the first to use illustrations in a systematic manner in a book devoted to the subject of fossils. In his treatise De rerum fossilium . . . liber (1565), around 200 single objects are illustrated, of which almost fifty are fossils in the modern sense. Most of the figures were illustrations of pieces from Gessner’s private collection. Against all odds, some of these have survived to the p…
Gessner’s fossil crab - an icon for the early history of palaeontology
This article was originally published in error before all the necessary corrections had been made. While no material changes have been made to the article, it has since been updated to correct some typographical errors. OUP apologizes for the error.
Geography (4 works) · Geology and Paleoclimatology Research (4 works) · Paleontology (4 works) · Paleontology and Stratigraphy of Fossils (4 works) · Diversification (marketing strategy) (3 works) · Extinction (optical mineralogy) (3 works) · Geology (3 works) · Art (2 works) · Business (2 works) · Computer Science (2 works)