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Who Is the Author of the Orsten-Research Web Book?

Prof. Dieter Waloßek who did most of the Orsten research is the author of this Web Book.

Retired professor, guest researcher at Lund University, Sweden.

Research tops: zoology, arthropods, morphology, evolution, phylogeny

Start: thesis on a pectinid from Argentina, later assistant of the palaeontologist Klaus Müller, Bonn, mainly SEM work on 3D Orsten fossils from Sweden and recent arthropods

Still doing a little, last papers on Orsten 3D-preserved fossils from China and Poland. More under construction.