The conodont genus Sweetognathus is named in his honour.
References
^Conodonts and conodont biostratigraphy of post-Tyrone Ordovician rocks of the Cincinnati region. WC Sweet, 1979, US Department of the Interior
^The Conodonta: morphology, taxonomy, paleoecology, and evolutionary history of a long-extinct animal phylum. WC Sweet, 1988, Oxford University Press, USA
Stig Bergström and Walter C. Sweet, The generic concept in conodont taxonomy. Proceedings North American Paleontological Convention, 1, 1969, S. 29–42.
Stig Bergström and Walter C. Sweet, Conodont provinces and biofacies of the Late Ordovician, Geological Society of America Special Papers 196, 1984, S. 69–88
Stig Bergström and Walter C. Sweet, Conodonts and Biostratigraphic Correlation, Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences, 14, 1986, S. 85–112
walter, sweet, october, 1927, denver, colorado, december, 2015, tucson, arizona, american, paleontologist, chief, panderer, pander, society, informal, organisation, founded, 1967, promotion, study, conodont, palaeontology, 1984, president, paleontological, soc. Walter C Sweet 17 October 1927 in Denver Colorado 4 December 2015 in Tucson Arizona was an American paleontologist He was a Chief Panderer of the Pander Society an informal organisation founded in 1967 for the promotion of the study of conodont palaeontology In 1984 he was president of the Paleontological Society an international organisation devoted to the promotion of paleontology In 1979 he described the conodont genus Culumbodina 1 In 1988 he described the conodont order Proconodontida and the conodont family Gnathodontidae 2 Awards and tributes EditHe received the Pander Medal the Paleontological Society Medal in 1994 and the Raymond C Moore Medal in 1988 The conodont genus Sweetognathus is named in his honour References Edit Conodonts and conodont biostratigraphy of post Tyrone Ordovician rocks of the Cincinnati region WC Sweet 1979 US Department of the Interior The Conodonta morphology taxonomy paleoecology and evolutionary history of a long extinct animal phylum WC Sweet 1988 Oxford University Press USA Stig Bergstrom and Walter C Sweet The generic concept in conodont taxonomy Proceedings North American Paleontological Convention 1 1969 S 29 42 Stig Bergstrom and Walter C Sweet Conodont provinces and biofacies of the Late Ordovician Geological Society of America Special Papers 196 1984 S 69 88 Stig Bergstrom and Walter C Sweet Conodonts and Biostratigraphic Correlation Annual Review of Earth and Planetary Sciences 14 1986 S 85 112External links EditWalter C Sweet at the Ohio State University website retrieved 17 June 2016 This article about an American scientist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte This article about a paleontologist is a stub You can help Wikipedia by expanding it vte Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Walter C Sweet amp oldid 1086429107, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,
