Ernst Brunotte

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Ernst Brunotte (born April 10, 1943 ) is a German geographer .

biography

Brunotte studied geography at the University of Göttingen and graduated with a diploma thesis on Solling and a dissertation on the Markoldendorfer Basin .

After his habilitation in 1985 with a thesis on a landscape in Argentina, he was appointed professor at the University of Cologne in 1987 , where he headed the Department of Applied Geomorphology and Landscape Research until his retirement .

Brunotte wrote numerous publications on the change in the cultural landscape, including the artificial Hercules Mountain in Cologne, and published the Lexicon of Geography. In 2010 he was awarded honorary membership in the German Quaternary Association.

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Ernst Brunotte: On the Quaternary formation of layer ridges and foot surfaces in the area of ​​the Markoldendorfer basin and its framing (Leine-Weser-Bergland) . In: Geographical Institute of the Mathematical and Natural Science Faculty of the University of Göttingen (Ed.): Göttinger geographical treatises . 1978, p. 138 .
  2. a b Honors and award ceremonies on September 15, 2010 on the occasion of the DEUQUA conference in Greifswald. German Quaternary Association, accessed May 7, 2013 .
  3. ^ Publications of Ernst Brunotte at WorldCat , accessed on May 7, 2013.