Edward Martin Kindle
Edward Martin Kindle (born March 10, 1869 in Franklin (Indiana) , † August 29, 1940 in Ottawa ) was an American geologist ( sedimentology ) and paleontologist .
Kindle studied at Indiana University , Cornell University and Yale University , was with the US Geological Survey and from 1912 as an invertebrate paleontologist at the Geological Survey of Canada , where he headed the paleontology department from 1919 to 1938.
He dealt with Paleozoic fossils in the central north of the USA, in northern Canada, Alaska and Greenland (whereby he set up a catalog of Devonian cephalopods in North America) and later with sedimentology.
In 1933 he was President of the Paleontological Society .
Fonts
- with Arthur K. Miller : Bibliographic index of North American Devonian Cephalopoda , Geological Society of America Special Papers 23, 1939
Web links
- Edward Martin Kindle in the Canadian Encyclopedia (English)
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| SURNAME | Kindle, Edward Martin |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American geologist (sedimentology) and paleontologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | March 10, 1869 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Franklin (Indiana) |
| DATE OF DEATH | August 29, 1940 |
| Place of death | Ottawa |