Heinz Hötzl
Heinz Hötzl (born August 29, 1941 in Schirmdorf (Črnci), Yugoslavia) is a German professor of geohydrology .
Career
Hötzl received his doctorate from the University of Graz in 1965. In 1972 he completed his habilitation at the University of Karlsruhe . In Karlsruhe he was appointed adjunct professor in 1974 and professor for the subject of hydrogeology in 1978 (research focus: fissured and karst aquifers, groundwater quality and material transport, groundwater pollution and remediation, tracer hydrology, hydrogeology of arid spaces, integrated water resources management).
From 1986 to 1992 he was President of the International Association of Tracer Hydrology (ATH), from 1990 to 1994 President of the German Section of the International Association of Hydrogeologists (IAH) and from 1993 to 2006 President of the IAH Karst Commission.
Honors
- 1997 President's Award from the International Association of Hydrogeologists
- 2009 Cross of Merit 1st Class of the Federal Republic of Germany
Works
- with Alois Fenninger : The Hydrozoa and Tabulozoa of the Tressenstein and Plassenkalke (Upper Jura) . Announcements from the Department of Geology, Palaeontology and Mining at Joanneum 27, 1965, pp. 1–61
- with Alois Fenninger: The microflora and fauna of the Plassen and Tressenstein limestone of the type locality (Northern Limestone Alps) . New Year B Geol. Paleont. Abh., 128, Stuttgart 1967, pp. 1-57
- with Manfred Nahold , Ulrike Böhler : Chlorinated hydrocarbons in soil, deeper subsoil and aquifer. Underground processes, exploration and remediation . Austrian Journal of Earth Sciences 83, 1990, pp. 69-76 online
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| SURNAME | Hötzl, Heinz |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German university professor, professor of geohydrology |
| DATE OF BIRTH | August 29, 1941 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Umbrella village (Črnci), Yugoslavia |