Horst Brunner (geologist)
Horst Brunner (born November 2, 1942 in Nuremberg ; † December 9, 2000 in Erlenbach ) was a German geologist .
Brunner studied geology in Stuttgart and received his doctorate in 1973 under Manfred Gwinner (stratigraphic and sediment petrographic investigations on the Lower Keuper in northern Baden-Württemberg). Afterwards he was at the Geological State Office in Stuttgart, where he was in the regional recording department from 1979 and headed it from 1995.
He dealt in particular with stratigraphy and facies analysis of the Lower Keuper (Lettenkeuper) and Gipskeuper . He also dealt with tectonics, aerial photography and was involved in several geological maps.
Fonts
- with Gerhard H. Bachmann : Nordwürttemberg: Stuttgart, Heilbronn, and further surroundings, Geological Guide Collection 90, Borntraeger 1998
- On the stratigraphy of the Lower Keuper (Lettenkeuper, Trias) in north-western Baden-Wuerttemberg, annual reports and communications of the Upper Rhine Geological Association, New Series, Volume 62, 1980, pp. 207-216
literature
- H. Hinkelbein, T. Simon: Obituary in annual reports and communications of the Upper Rhine Geological Association, New Series, Volume 84, 2002, pp. 33–40
- Edgar Nitsch, Lithostratigraphie des Lettenkeupers, in: H. Hagdorn, R. Schoch, G. Schweigert, Der Lettenkeuper- a window into the time before the dinosaurs, Palaediversity Supplement 2015, Chapter 3, p. 34 (with photo)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Works from the Institute for Geology and Paleontology at the University of Stuttgart, New Series, Volume 70, 1973, pp. 1–86
| personal data | |
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| SURNAME | Brunner, Horst |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | German geologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 2, 1942 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Nuremberg |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 9, 2000 |
| Place of death | Erlenbach |