Hans Hagdorn

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Hans Hagdorn (* 1949 in Schwäbisch Hall ) is a German teacher , fossil collector and paleontologist .

Life

Hans Hagdorn has been a fossil collector in Schwäbisch Hall since his youth, initially in Muschelkalk and Keuper in the vicinity. He studied geography and German for teaching and was a teacher at the Künzelsau commercial school from 1975 . From 1978 he worked with the Institute for Paleontology at the Eberhard Karls University in Tübingen ( Adolf Seilacher ). He has lived in Ingelfingen since 1984 .

The focus of his collection are echinoderms and especially crinoids of the Triassic . In addition to many other fossil groups, these are exhibited in the Hagdorn Muschelkalkmuseum, which he founded in 1985, and in the geological-paleontological department of the Hällisch-Franconian Museum for Art and Cultural History (HFM) in Schwäbisch Hall (opened in 1988).

He publishes in scientific journals about the Germanic Triassic, his focus is on the treatment of the Triassic echinoderms.

In 1998, Hans Hagdorn was one of the initiators of the establishment of the Friedrich von Alberti Foundation of the Hohenloher Muschelkalkwerke, which awards the Friedrich von Alberti Prize with the Palaeontological Society .

He is a member of the German sub-commission on Permian Triassic stratigraphy.

honors and awards

Memberships

  • Paleontological Society

editor

  • New research on the geological history of Crailsheim. In memory of Hofrat Richard Blezinger. Special volumes of the Society for Natural History in Württemberg, 1, Stuttgart 1988
  • with Theo Simon , J. Szulc: Muschelkalk. A field guide , Goldschneck-Verlag, Korb 1991.
  • with Adolf Seilacher : Muschelkalk (= special volumes of the Society for Natural History in Württemberg. 2). Schöntaler Symposium 1991. Goldschneck-Verlag Weidert, Stuttgart (ie: Korb) 1993, ISBN 3-926129-11-5 .
  • with Rainer Schoch and Günter Schweigert : The Lettenkeuper - a window into the time before the dinosaurs . Palaeodiversity special volume, Stuttgart and Ingelfingen 2015

Fonts

  • with Theo Simon: Geology and Landscape of the Hohenloher Land (= research from Württembergisch-Franken. Vol. 28). 2nd, revised and expanded edition. Thorbecke et al., Sigmaringen 1985, 2nd edition 1988, ISBN 3-7995-7627-4 .
  • The Lettenkeuper from Gaildorf. In: Werner K. Weidert (Ed.): Classical sites of paleontology. Volume 1: 21 discovery areas and outcrops in the Federal Republic of Germany and Austria. Goldschneck-Verlag, Korb 1988, ISBN 3-926129-02-6 .
  • The Crailsheim Trochitenkalk. In: Werner K. Weidert (Ed.): Classical sites of paleontology. Volume 1: 21 discovery areas and outcrops in the Federal Republic of Germany and Austria. Goldschneck-Verlag, Korb 1988, ISBN 3-926129-02-6 .
  • The Muschelkalk-Keuper-Bonebed in Crailsheim. In: Werner K. Weidert (Ed.): Classical sites of paleontology. Volume 2: 23 sites and outcrops in Denmark, Germany, England, France, Austria, Switzerland and Czechoslovakia. Goldschneck-Verlag, Korb 1990, ISBN 3-926129-05-0 .
  • The foam limestone of the lower shell limestone in Freyburg an der Unstrut , in Werner K. Weidert, Classical Findings of Paleontology, Volume 4, Goldschneck Verlag 2001
  • The sea urchins of the Germanic upper shell limestone. In: Festschrift for the 60th birthday of Helfried Mostler. Geol. Paleont. Mitt. Innsbruck, Vol. 20, Innsbruck 1995, pp. 245-281
  • The Muschelkalk: data carrier of the history of the earth and life , biology in our time, Volume 32, 2002, No. 6, pp. 380–388

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Permian Triassic Subcommission
  2. ^ Honorary members of the Society for Natural History in Württemberg