Karl Patterson Schmidt
Karl Patterson Schmidt (Juni 19, 1890 – September 26, 1957) adalah seorang herpetolog asal Amerika.
| Karl Patterson Schmidt | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Lahir | 19 Juni 1890 Lake Forest, Illinois, U.S. |
| Meninggal | 26 September 1957 (umur 67) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. |
| Sebab meninggal | Gigitan ular |
| Kewarganegaraan | Amerika |
| Almamater | Akademi Lake Forest, Universitas Cornell |
| Suami/istri | Margaret Wightman (m. 1919) |
| Anak | 2 |
| Penghargaan | Persahabatan Guggenheim (1932), terpilih ke Akademi Sains Nasional Amerika Serikat (1956), Ekolog Terkenal Masyarakat Ekologi Amerika (1957)[1] |
| Karier ilmiah | |
| Bidang | Biologi, Herpetologi, Geografi hewan |
| Institusi | American Museum of Natural History, Field Museum of Natural History |
| Mahasiswa ternama | Robert F. Inger |
| Singkatan penulis (zoologi) | K. P. Schmidt |
Karya
suntingIa telah menulis lebih dari 20 artikel dan buku, termasuk Living Reptiles of the World, menjadi buku terlaris internasional
Buku
sunting- 1933 – Amphibians and Reptiles Collected by The Smithsonian Biological Survey of the Panama Canal Zone
- 1934 – Homes and Habits of Wild Animals
- 1938 – Our Friendly Animals and When They Came
- 1941 – Field Book of Snakes of the United States and Canada dengan Delbert Dwight Davis
- 1949 – Principles of Animal Ecology dengan Warder Clyde Allee (1885–1955) dan Alfred Edwards Emerson
- 1951 – Ecological Animal Geography: An Authorized, Rewritten edition dengan Warder Clyde Allee, bedasarkan Tiergeographie auf oekologischer Grundlage oleh Richard Hesse. 2nd, John Wiley & Sons, New York
- 1953 – A Check List of North American Amphibians and Reptiles
- 1957 – Living Reptiles of the World dengan Robert Frederick Inger
Publikasi Lainnya
sunting- Schmidt, Karl P. (1922). The American Alligator. Field Museum of Natural History, Zoology Leaflet No. 3
- Schmidt, Karl P. (1925). "New Reptiles and a New Salamander from China". American Museum Novitates (157): 1–6.[2]
- Schmidt, Karl P.(1929). The Frogs and Toads of the Chicago Area. Field Museum of Natural History, Zoology Leaflet no. 11
- Schmidt, Karl P.(1930). The Salamanders of the Chicago Area. Field Museum of Natural History, Zoology Leaflet no. 12
- Schmidt, Karl P. (1930). "Reptiles of Marshall Field North Arabian desert expeditions, 1927–1928". Field Museum of Natural History Publication 273, Zoological series vol. 17, no. 6., p. 223-230.[3]
- Schmidt, Karl P. (1945) A New Turtle from the Paleocene of Colorado. Fieldiana: Geology, published by the Field Museum of Natural History
- Schmidt, Karl P.; Shannon, F. A. (1947). "Notes on Amphibians and Reptiles of Michoacan, Mexico". Fieldiana Zool. 31: 63–85.[4]
Referensi
sunting- ^ "ESA History/Awards". Ecological Society of America. Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal May 14, 2008. Diakses tanggal 29 August 2012.
- ^ Schmidt, Karl P. (February 13, 1925). "New reptiles and a salamander from China" (PDF). American Museum Novitates (157): 1–6. Diakses tanggal 8 August 2012.
- ^ "Field Museum Library". Diarsipkan dari versi asli tanggal 14 April 2013. Diakses tanggal 22 August 2012.
- ^ Schmidt, Karl P.; Shannon, F.A. (Feb 1947). "Notes on amphibians and reptiles of Michoacan, Mexico". Fieldiana: Zoology. 31 (9): 63–85. Diakses tanggal 12 October 2012.