Heinz Furrer
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Dr. Heinz Furrer Curator, Senior scientist (retired) Katzenrütistrasse 78, CH-8153 Rümlang CH- Switzerland Phone: +41 44 262 69 07 E-mail: heinz.furrer-paleo(at)bluewin.ch |
Additional functions:
since 2001 Member of the “Schweizerische Kommission für Stratigraphie”, Scnat
since 2004 Member of the “Museumskommission Mammutmuseum Niederweningen“
Key Publications of Heinz Furrer (up to ten) :
Ferrante, C., Furrer, H., Martini, R. & Cavin , L. 2023. Revision of the Middle Triassic coelacanth Ticinepomis Rieppel 1980 (Actinistia, Latimeriidae) with paleobiological and paleoecologial considerations. Swiss Journal of Palaeontology 142:18.Furrer, H. 2019: Fische und Saurier aus dem Hochgebirge. Fossilien aus der mittleren Trias bei Davos. Neujahrsblatt der Naturforschenden Gesellschaft in Zürich 221: 112 S.
Sander, P. M., Pérez de Villar, P. R., Furrer, H. & Wintrich, T. 2022. Giant Late Triassic ichthyosaurs from the Kössen Formation of the Swiss Alps and their paleobiological implications. Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 41/6. e2046017. DOI: 10.1080/02724634.2021.2046017
Rauhut, O.W.M., Holwerda, F.M. & Furrer, H. 2020. A derived sauropodiform dinosaur and other
sauropodomorph material from the Late Triassic of Canton Schaffhausen, Switzerland. Swiss Journal of Geosciences. doi.org/10.1186/s00015-020-00360-8
Cavin, L., Mennecart, B., Obrist, C., Costeur, L. & Furrer, H. 2017. Heterochronic evolution explains unusual body shape in a Triassic coelacanth from Switzerland. Scientific Reports 7: 13695.
Scheyer, T., Neenan, J.M., Bodogan, T., Furrer, H., Obrist, C. & Plamondon, M. 2017. A new, exceptionally preserved juvenile specimen of Eusaurosphargis dalsassoi (Diapsida) and implications for Mesozoic marine diapsid phylogeny. Scientific Reports 7: 4406. Supplementary information DOI 10.1038/s41598-017-04514-x
Maxwell, E.E., Romano, C., Wu, F. & Furrer, H. 2015. Two new species of Saurichthys (Actinopterygii: Saurichthyidae) from the Middle Triassic of Monte San Giorgio, Switzerland, with implications for character evolution in the genus. Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 173, 887-912. doi: 10.1111/zoj.12224
Furrer, H. & Vandelli, A. 2014. Guide to the Museum of fossils from Monte San Giorgio Meride. Fondazione del Monte San Giorgio, 128 pp. ISBN 978-88-940067-2-8
Fraser, N., Furrer, H. 2013: A New Species of Macrocnemus from the Middle Triassic of the Eastern Swiss Alps. Swiss Journal of Geosciences 106: 199–206. DOI 10.1007/s00015-013-0137-5
Dehnert, A., Lowick, S.L., Preusser, F., Anselmetti, F.A., Drescher-Schneider, R., Graf, H.R., Heller, F., Horstmeyer, H., Kemna, H.A., Nowaczyk, N.R., Züger, A., and Furrer, H. 2012. Evolution of an overdeepened trough in the northern Alpine Foreland at Niederweningen, Switzerland. Quaternary Science Reviews 34: 127–145. http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0277379111004148
Furrer, H. & Mäder, A. 2008. Mammutmuseum Niederweningen. Eine natur- und kulturgeschichtliche Ausstellung (2., erweiterte Auflage). Stiftung Mammutmuseum Niederweningen, 87 S.
Expertise of Heinz Furrer:
| Expertise Category | Specific Expertise |
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| Expert Type | Scientific / Fundamental Research |
| Topic Lithosphere | Sediments: Formation, Dynamics, Metamorphism |
| Topic Biosphere | Biodiversity |
| Topic Ecosystems | Terrestrial Ecosystems |
| Marine Ecosystems | |
| Time Frame | Past: Quarternary |
| Past: Jurassic | |
| Past: Triassic | |
| Time Scale | Billenial (Mio yrs) |
| Methods | Data Collection |
| Data Analysis |
Specialties of Heinz Furrer:
Last update: 11/29/23
Source of data: ProClim- Research InfoSystem (1993-2024)
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