Outline and assets of the collections
The collections of the Department of Earth and Planetary Sciences are outlined in three areas.
Geological-palaeontological collection
Perisphinctes kruegeri, Herznach
Curator: Dr. Iwan Stössel
Mineralogical and petrographical collection
Rutile on hematite, Cavradi gorge (Grisons, Switzerland)
Curator: Dr. Andrea Galli
Relief map collection
Basler Jura 1:30'000
Curator: Dr. Andrea Galli
GeoCase
GeoCASE ist a European project funded by external page Synthesys. It connects geological, mineralogical and palaeontological databases through a common portal. Data is accessed using a common geoscience data schema (extended external page ABCD Schema).