| LC control no. | no2018056247 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Gressly, Amanz, 1814-1865 |
| Variant(s) | Gressly, A., 1814-1865 |
| Associated country | Switzerland |
| Birth date | 1814-07-17 |
| Death date | 1865-04-13 |
| Place of birth | Bärschwil (Switzerland) |
| Place of death | Bern (Switzerland) |
| Field of activity | Geology Paleoecology Cartography |
| Profession or occupation | Geologists Paleontologists Cartographers Authors |
| Found in | Carte explicative d'un relief géologique d'une partie du Jura suisse (ancien évéché de Bâle), [between 1841 and 1850?] : map recto (A. Gressly; cartographer) Wikipedia, viewed March 29, 2018 (Amanz Gressly; born July 17, 1814 in Bärschwil, Switzerland; died April 13, 1865 in Bern, Switzerland; Swiss geologist and paleontologist; introduced the use of the term facies in geology; considered one of the founders of modern stratigraphy and paleoecology; interests included origin of sedimentary rocks; geologist for the construction of rail tunnels through the Jura Mountains; studied marine organisms on the Gulf of Lyon; part of a scientific expedition to North Cape, Jan Mayen and Iceland) OCLC, viewed March 28, 2018 (access points: Gressly, Amanz; Gressly, Amanz, 1814-1865; Gressly, A.; usages: A. Gressly, Amanz Gressly) |
| Associated language | fre |
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