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Ernst Louis Kalkowsky (1851–1938) was a German geologist and museum scientist. His paper "Oolith and Stromatolith im Norddeutschen Bundsandstein" was one of the most important contributions to understand stromatolitic structures.

Works

• Elemente der Lithologie, 1886.
• Der Nephrit des Bodensees. Dresden: Wilhelm Baensch, 1906.
• Oolith and Stromatolith im Norddeutschen Bundsandstein, 1908.

References

1. Gehler, Alexander / Reich, Mike (2011): Founding of the Term 'Stromatolite': Ernst Louis Kalkowsky(1851-1938) and his Early Stromatolite Research, in: Reitner, Joachim / Quéric, Nadia-Valérie: Advances in Stromatolite Geobiology, pp. 3-12

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