Dieter Hoenes

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Dieter Hoenes (born May 8, 1912 in Frankfurt am Main , † August 10, 1955 in Norway ) was a German mineralogist and geologist .

School and study

After studying mineralogy and geology at the University of Bonn and the University of Freiburg , he received his doctorate in Freiburg in 1936. From 1936 to 1938 he was an assistant at the Mineralogical Institute in Freiburg. From 1938 to 1939 he did research in Heidelberg and Berlin with funds from the German Research Foundation. In 1943 he began his habilitation in Berlin, and from 1940 he was a military geologist.

Excursions

From 1945 to 1947 research work followed in the southern Black Forest , here he coined the term of the southern Black Forest main movement zone . 1948 rehabilitation from Berlin to Freiburg. From 1948 to 1950 he was a lecturer at the Mineralogical Institute in Freiburg. In 1950 he was appointed professor of geology and mineralogy at the Technical University of Karlsruhe . He went on numerous excursions , in 1955 on his last one, which took him to southern Norway , he died.

literature

  • Walter Ehrenreich Tröger , Dieter Hoenes in memoriam . In: Heidelberg contributions to mineralogy and petrography . Volume 5, pp. 171-176, Heidelberg. (1956)
  • Martin Georg Schäfer, The Devonian Sediments of the Southern Black Forest Main Movement Zone (Böllen-Lenzkirch) . Published as volume 8 of the work from the Geological-Paleontological Institute of the Technical University of Stuttgart , 1957

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personal data
SURNAME Hoenes, Dieter
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German mineralogist and geologist
DATE OF BIRTH May 8, 1912
PLACE OF BIRTH Frankfurt am Main
DATE OF DEATH August 10, 1955
Place of death Norway