Erich Stach

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Erich Stach (born February 4, 1896 in Berlin , † March 8, 1990 in Krefeld ) was a German geologist , known for work on coal and its petrography .

Life

Erich Stach, whose father was an academic drawing teacher in Berlin, was at the Prussian State Geological Institute in Berlin from 1923 to 1939 . At the same time he completed his habilitation in Berlin and then taught in Berlin and Bonn. Stach had been a member of the NSDAP and the SS since 1933. From 1956 he was at the North Rhine-Westphalian Office for Soil Research in Krefeld, where he became a regional geologist.

He developed new microscopy techniques for studying charcoal petrography.

A student and later colleague in Krefeld was Marlies Teichmüller . He had been married since 1927.

Fonts

  • Textbook of carbon petrography, Borntraeger 1935
  • Greater Germany's coal storage facility, Borntraeger 1940
  • Textbook of carbon microscopy, Kettwig, Verlag Glückauf 1949
  • Coal petrographic internship, Borntraeger 1928
  • Editor: Stach's Textbook of Coal Petrography, Borntraeger 1975

literature

  • Obituary in Geological Yearbook (Bundesanstalt Geowiss.), Mitteilungen Heft 6, 1988, pp. 115–129

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ulrich Kalkmann: The Technical University of Aachen in the Third Reich (1933-1945) . P. 492 ( Google Books )
personal data
SURNAME Stach, Erich
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German geologist
DATE OF BIRTH February 4, 1896
PLACE OF BIRTH Berlin
DATE OF DEATH March 8, 1990
Place of death Krefeld