Amanz Gressly (17 July 1814 – 13 April 1865) was a Swiss geologist and paleontologist. He introduced the use of the term facies in geology, and is considered...
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Gressly is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: Amanz Gressly (1814–1865), Swiss geologist and paleontologist David Gressly (born 1956)...
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Amanzia (after Swiss geologist Amanz Gressly) is a genus of turiasaurian sauropod dinosaur from the Reuchenette Formation in Moutier, Switzerland. The...
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adjacent rock. The term "facies" was introduced by the Swiss geologist Amanz Gressly in 1838 and was part of his significant contribution to the foundations...
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Gresslyosaurus (section Relationship to Gressly)
Formation or Knollenmergel Formation of northern Switzerland around 1840 by Amanz Gressly, with more of the holotype being found between 1915 and 1942 by an unknown...
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mountainsides must once have been at the sea-floor. Orogeny was used by Amanz Gressly (1840) and Jules Thurmann (1854) as orogenic in terms of the creation...
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specific sedimentary environments in sedimentary rocks by Swiss geologist Amanz Gressly in 1838. Analogous with these sedimentary facies a number of metamorphic...
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where he influenced many future geologists including Jules Thurmann and Amanz Gressly. Along with Armand Dufrénoy (1792-1857), he was also involved in arranging...
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States, 1914-2007) William King Gregory (United States, 1876-1970) Amanz Gressly (Switzerland, 1814-1865) David Grimaldi (United States, 1957- ) Vera...
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