René Hantke
René Hantke (* 1925 ) is a Swiss paleontologist , lecturer and author .
René Hantke completed his habilitation from 1949 to 1954 with Alphonse Jeannet at the ETH Zurich on the paleobotany of the Miocene discovery site Schrotzburg near Öhningen . As a titular professor at the ETH, he dealt with the Ice Ages for decades and became one of the most influential Quaternary specialists . His three-volume monograph on the Ice Age in the Alpine region was best known .
Fonts (selection)
- Ice age. The recent geological history of the Alps and their neighboring areas , 1992, ISBN 3-609-65300-0
Web links
- Literature by and about René Hantke in the catalog of the German National Library
Individual evidence
- ↑ René Hantke (* 1925). In: Earth Science Collections, ETH Zurich. Retrieved August 2, 2020 .
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| SURNAME | Hantke, René |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Swiss paleobotanist and author |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1925 |