Walter Groß (local history researcher)

Walter Groß (born June 3, 1919 in Ritzendorf, Sankt Veit an der Glan ; † 2016 ) was an Austrian elementary school teacher, local researcher and paleontological collector. Groß was the primary school director in Passering , Kappel am Krappfeld , Carinthia. He was in possession of numerous fossil finds , many of which he has published.

Publications

• About the arthrodirus remnants from the Graz Paleozoic discovered by R. Hoernes in 1891. In: Yearbook of the Federal Geological Institute. Volume 101, 1958, ISSN  0378-0864 , pp. 139-146 ( PDF (806 kB) on ZOBODAT ).
• with Alfred Vogelsberger : "Seeing" fish with ultrasound. Partial results of the Red Sea film expedition 1964. In: Messages from the House of Nature. Year 7, Issue 2, 1965, ZDB -ID 1324442-5 , pp. 45–50 ( PDF (2.9 MB) on ZOBODAT ).
• The bird life around the Passeringer reservoir. In: Carinthia II . Year 162 = 82, 1972, pp. 315-318 ( PDF (348 kB) on ZOBODAT ).
• Bones found in the gravel of the southern Krappfeld. (With 2 illustrations). In: Carinthia II. Volume 169 = 89, 1979, pp. 99-101 ( PDF (1.3 MB) on ZOBODAT ).
• Pastor Sulzer von Lölling - an unknown Carinthian ornithologist. In: Carinthia II. Volume 170 = 90, 1980, pp. 333–345 ( PDF (1.7 MB) on ZOBODAT ).
• The Flattnitz - a paradise for nature lovers. In: Carinthia II. Volume 171 = 91, 1981, pp. 169–173 ( PDF (502 kB) on ZOBODAT ).
• Cancer finds in the limestone quarry of the Wietersdorfer cement works. In: Carinthia II. Volume 171 = 91, Klagenfurt 1981, pp. 371-375 ( PDF (2.2 MB) on ZOBODAT ).
• Natural history from the area around Hochosterwitz. In: Carinthia II. Volume 172 = 92, 1982, pp. 219–224, ( PDF (644 kB) on ZOBODAT ).
• Rudists found in the vicinity of Passering. (With 1 plate). In: Carinthia II. Volume 174 = 94, 1984, pp. 315-318 ( PDF (937 kB) on ZOBODAT ).

literature

• Helmuth Zapfe : Index Palaeontologicorum Austriae. Supplementum (= Catalogus fossilium Austriae issue 15a). Publishing house of the Austrian Academy of Sciences, Vienna 1987, ISBN 3-7001-0948-2 , p. 166 ( PDF (423 kB) on ZOBODAT ).
• Gerfried H. Menschen: In memory of our honorary member Director i. R. Walter Groß (1919-2016). In: Carinthia II. 207/127. Volume, Klagenfurt 2019, pp. 315–316 ( PDF on ZOBODAT ).

Web links

• Information on the curriculum vitae 2012 ( Memento from November 4, 2014 in the Internet Archive )