Education
He studied geology and mineralogy at the universities of Graz and Vienna, receiving his doctorate in 1879.
He studied geology and mineralogy at the universities of Graz and Vienna, receiving his doctorate in 1879.
Two years later he became a full professor, and in 1900 returned to Vienna as a professor of geology and paleontology. He is best remembered for his geological and tectonic investigations of the Carpathians and for his paleontological work involving ammonites of the Cretaceous period.
German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina. Austrian Academy of Sciences.