Hugo Haase (hydrologist)

Hugo Haase (born February 18, 1902 in Sundhausen ; † August 10, 1966 ) was a German hydrologist.

Life

Haase studied pedagogy, philosophy and geography at the Georg-August University in Göttingen , where he obtained his doctorate in 1936 on the subject of "Hydrological conditions in the infiltration area of ​​the southern Harz foreland". Haase was the first to investigate the underground drainage of the Steina, Ichte, Uffe, Wieda and Zorge rivers, including the recurrence of water in karst springs, particularly the Salzaspring near Nordhausen. After completing his studies, he worked for the Harz waterworks , where he was most recently head of the Hydrological Institute in Osterode am Harz . Haase published numerous articles on the hydrology of the Harz region as well as on topics related to the Upper Harz water shelf .

Works

• Hydrological conditions in the infiltration area of ​​the southern Harz foreland. Inaug.-Diss., 218 p., 26 text illustrations, 9 plates, 2 annexes, math.-natural science Fac., Georg-August-Universität Göttingen (Göttingen 1936)
• The face of home. Geological interpretation of the Harz landscapes (Osterode / Harz 1951)
• Engineering structures of old water management in the Upper Harz (5th edition, Clausthal-Zellerfeld 1985)
• Dams in the Harz Mountains. Large-scale water management structures (4th edition, Clausthal-Zellerfeld 1964)
• The Söse Dam and the long-distance water pipeline to Bremen (Clausthal-Zellerfeld)
• Was the Harz glaciated? (Clausthal-Zellerfeld 1963)
• The water management system of the Oderteich at St. Andreasberg in the Harz Mountains (Clausthal-Zellerfeld 1965)
• The water balance of the western Harz. Hydrological investigations 1941-1965 (Göttingen 1970)

literature

• Heinrich Eggeling: Dr. Hugo Haase, † August 10, 1966 . In: Südhannoverscher Heimatkalender 1967, p. 28f.