The bicentenary of Georg Hartung, a German pioneer geologist, explorer, and illustrator

<p>We present a tribute to Georg Friedrich Karl Hartung (1821–1891), a less-known, non-academic German geologist, on his 200th birthday anniversary. Influenced by eminent 19th century scientific personalities, such as Oswald Heer, Charles Lyell, and Alexander von Humboldt, he performed pioneer...

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spelling oai:doaj.org-article:c66382106e0945a0969bba9b98812e202021-11-09T12:47:17ZThe bicentenary of Georg Hartung, a German pioneer geologist, explorer, and illustrator10.5194/hgss-12-217-20212190-50102190-5029https://doaj.org/article/c66382106e0945a0969bba9b98812e202021-11-01T00:00:00Zhttps://hgss.copernicus.org/articles/12/217/2021/hgss-12-217-2021.pdfhttps://doaj.org/toc/2190-5010https://doaj.org/toc/2190-5029<p>We present a tribute to Georg Friedrich Karl Hartung (1821–1891), a less-known, non-academic German geologist, on his 200th birthday anniversary. Influenced by eminent 19th century scientific personalities, such as Oswald Heer, Charles Lyell, and Alexander von Humboldt, he performed pioneer geological observations and sampling in the Azores, Madeira, and Canary Islands volcanic archipelagos. Later in his life, he travelled to the USA and explored the Scandinavian countries. His scientific endeavours were published in several books and papers, many of them co-authored by academic German geologists and palaeontologists. His works on Macaronesia are deemed as classics, and many have been enriched by his detailed geological illustrations.</p>C. A. Góis-MarquesC. A. Góis-MarquesM. Menezes de SequeiraM. Menezes de SequeiraJ. MadeiraJ. MadeiraCopernicus PublicationsarticleScienceQGeologyQE1-996.5Dynamic and structural geologyQE500-639.5PhysicsQC1-999Geophysics. Cosmic physicsQC801-809ENHistory of Geo- and Space Sciences, Vol 12, Pp 217-223 (2021)
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C. A. Góis-Marques
C. A. Góis-Marques
M. Menezes de Sequeira
M. Menezes de Sequeira
J. Madeira
J. Madeira
The bicentenary of Georg Hartung, a German pioneer geologist, explorer, and illustrator
description <p>We present a tribute to Georg Friedrich Karl Hartung (1821–1891), a less-known, non-academic German geologist, on his 200th birthday anniversary. Influenced by eminent 19th century scientific personalities, such as Oswald Heer, Charles Lyell, and Alexander von Humboldt, he performed pioneer geological observations and sampling in the Azores, Madeira, and Canary Islands volcanic archipelagos. Later in his life, he travelled to the USA and explored the Scandinavian countries. His scientific endeavours were published in several books and papers, many of them co-authored by academic German geologists and palaeontologists. His works on Macaronesia are deemed as classics, and many have been enriched by his detailed geological illustrations.</p>
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author C. A. Góis-Marques
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title The bicentenary of Georg Hartung, a German pioneer geologist, explorer, and illustrator
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