Arnold Zeiss

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Arnold Georg Zeiss (born October 23, 1928 in Munich ; † April 12, 2020 ) was a German geologist and paleontologist .

Zeiss studied in Munich with a diploma in geology in 1956. In the same year he received his doctorate. Then he was an assistant in Erlangen. In 1967 he became a private lecturer and in 1973 a professor. He was a foreign member of the Polish Academy of Sciences .

He published a geological guide to the Nördlinger Ries and the paleontology of the Franconian Jura (ammonites).

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  1. birthdates in Bruno von Freyberg : The geological literature on north-eastern Bavaria (1476-1965) Part II: Biographical Authors register Geologica Bavarica 71, Bavarian State Office of Geology 1974