!!!Schaffer, Franz Xaver
Schaffer, Franz Xaver, b. Šumperk, Czech Republic (then Maehrisch Schoenberg), April 12, 1876,
d. Vienna, April 17, 1953, geologist and palaentologist, 1900-1936 at
the Museum of Natural History in Vienna; concentrated on Tertiary
geology (stratigraphy of the Vienna basin), numerous expeditions to
all parts of the world.
!Works
Das Miocaen von Eggenburg, in: Abh. der Geolog. Reichsanstalt,
1910-1925; Lehrbuch der Geologie, 3 vols., 1922-1941; Geologie,
Geschichte und Bau der Umgebung von Wien, 1927; Geologie von Oe., 1941
(ed.).
!Literature
F. Trauth, F. X. S., in: Mttlg. der Geolog. Ges.
Vienna 45, 1954.
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