{"id":4,"date":"2012-02-10T09:59:25","date_gmt":"2012-02-10T08:59:25","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.usercentred.net\/federico\/?page_id=4"},"modified":"2017-05-21T13:11:36","modified_gmt":"2017-05-21T11:11:36","slug":"about-the-author","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.viaggioefossiliappennino.org\/?page_id=4","title":{"rendered":"About the author"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usercentred.net\/federico\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Federico_Venturi.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-31\" style=\"margin-bottom: 10px; margin-right: 10px;\" title=\"Federico_Venturi\" src=\"http:\/\/www.usercentred.net\/federico\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Federico_Venturi-281x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"281\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.viaggioefossiliappennino.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Federico_Venturi-281x300.jpg 281w, https:\/\/www.viaggioefossiliappennino.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/03\/Federico_Venturi.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 281px) 100vw, 281px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Federico Venturi was born on March 31, 1940, in Florence (Italy) and lived in Spoleto (province of Perugia, Umbria) until 1970 where he attended primary and secondary school.<\/p>\n<p>In 1969, he took a degree in Natural Science at University of Perugia. The degree thesis was about Umbrian Mounts Trichoptera insecta.<\/p>\n<p>From 1970, after his degree, he studied Paleontology and Jurassic ammonites of the Central Apennines (Umbria, Marche).<br \/>\nAs associate professor of Paleontology at University of Perugia (Earth Science Department), he was the teacher of Paleontology Course for Geologic Science and Natural Science Department.<\/p>\n<p>During his 39-year career he was the reference person for international journal and published more than 60 specialist research articles and two popular science books.<\/p>\n<p>He identified 36 new genera typical of the territory and about 50 new specimens.<br \/>\nHe studied the Toarcian evolution of Hildoceratidae (with morphological and functional considerations) and Hammatoceratidae ammonites.<br \/>\nIn 1996 He found with his collaborators the stratigraphic interval containing Hildoceratidae ammonites (not internationally known until that moment) ascribable to the Tenuicostatum Chronozone.<br \/>\nIn the Gran Sasso area he examined the Trias-Lias transition, in the Umbria-Marche area the Sinemurian-Pliensbachian and the Pliensbachian-Toarcian transition.<br \/>\nIn 2006 He published an article about the relation between Pliensbachian ammonites of Mediterranean and the ammonites originated in the Andean Sea.<\/p>\n<p>He is internationally known among the specialists studying the Early Jurassic and was a member of the commissions for the selection of stratigraphy sections between stage boundaries of geologic epochs.<\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"license\" href=\"http:\/\/www.viaggioefossiliappennino.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/mercaticeratinae.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Evoluzione di Ammoniti Mercaticeratinae\" style=\"border-width:0\" src=\"http:\/\/www.viaggioefossiliappennino.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/mercaticeratinae_small.jpg\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a rel=\"license\" href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0\/deed.it\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Licenza Creative Commons\" style=\"border-width:0\" src=\"http:\/\/i.creativecommons.org\/l\/by-sa\/3.0\/80x15.png\" \/><\/a><br \/><span xmlns:dct=\"http:\/\/purl.org\/dc\/terms\/\" href=\"http:\/\/purl.org\/dc\/dcmitype\/StillImage\" property=\"dct:title\" rel=\"dct:type\">Evoluzione di Ammoniti Mercaticeratinae<\/span> by <a xmlns:cc=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/ns#\" href=\"http:\/\/www.viaggioefossiliappennino.org\/about-the-author\/\" property=\"cc:attributionName\" rel=\"cc:attributionURL\">Prof. Federico Venturi<\/a> is licensed under a <a rel=\"license\" href=\"http:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-sa\/3.0\/deed.it\">Creative Commons Attribuzione &#8211; Condividi allo stesso modo 3.0 Unported License<\/a>.<br \/>Based on a work at <a xmlns:dct=\"http:\/\/purl.org\/dc\/terms\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.viaggioefossiliappennino.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/02\/mercaticeratinae.jpg\" rel=\"dct:source\">www.viaggioefossiliappennino.org<\/a>. 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