Wladyslaw Szafer
Władysław Szafer (born July 23, 1886 in Sosnowiec , Poland , † November 16, 1970 in Krakow ) was a Polish botanist and ecologist. Its official botanical author abbreviation is " Szafer ".
Life
Szafer first studied botany at the University of Vienna and then at the University of Lemberg . From 1917 he was a professor at the Jagiellonian University in Krakow. From 1936 to 1938 he was president of this university. In 1962 he was made an honorary doctorate. Szafer was a botanist with a very broad spectrum of research. The focus was on palaeobotany , plant geography , floristry and environmental sciences.
Memberships and honors
- 1955 member of the German Academy of Sciences Leopoldina .
- Member of the Danish Academy of Sciences
- Member of the Royal Society of Edinburgh
- Member of the International Committee of National Parks
- In 1962 he received the Albrecht Penck Medal .
- 1973 Honorary doctorate from the Maria Curie Skłodowska University in Lublin
- Since 1980, the Professor Glacier , the Szafer Ridge and, indirectly, the Szafer Icefall have been named after him on King George Island in the archipelago of the South Shetland Islands in Antarctica .
Fonts
- 1914 Czosnek wołyński w Gołogórach. Warszawa: Societas Scientiarum Varsoviensis.
- 1915 Anatomical studies of Javanese mushroom galls. Cracovie: Akad. Umiejętności.
- 1924 Rośliny polskie. Lwów; Warszawa: Ksiażnica Atlas.
- 1925 U progu sahary: wrażenia z wycieczki do Tunisu odbytej na wiosnę 1924-go roku. Cieszyn: Nakładem Księgarni "Kresy".
- 1928 Objasnienie geobotanicznej mapy Sokalszczyzny oraz zapiski florystyczne z tego obszaru.
- 1928 The high moor "Na Czerwonen" near Nowy Targ.
- 1928 Guide for the excursion to the valley of the river Pradnik.
- 1928 The diluvial flora in Ludników near Kraków.
- 1929 Element górski we florze nizu polskiego = The mountain element in the flora of the Polish plain.
- 1929 Parki narodowew Polsce = National parks in Poland.
- 1932 The beech and the beechforets in Poland, Bern.
- 1933 Flora plejstoceńska w Jarosławiu. Kraków.
- 1935 Flora Poland. Kraków: Polska Akademja Umiejętności.
- 1935 Dwuliscienne wolnoplatkowe.
- 1935 Pleistocenskie jezioro pod Jaslem.
- 1935 Las i step na zachodniem Podolu = The forest and the steppe in West Podolia.
- 1935 The significance of isopollen lines for the investigation of the geographical distribution of trees in the post-glacial period.
- 1938 Pliocene flora in Krościenko on Dunajec.
- 1947 Flora pliocenska z Kroscienka N / Dunajcem.
- 1948 Chromosome pairing and fertility in a new synthetic Triticum spelta.
- 1953 Rosliny Polskie.
- 1954 Czwartorzęd w nowym ujęciu.
- 1957 The Genus Sphaerotheca Kirchheimer in the Lower Pliocene of the Carpatian Mountains.
- 1958 Chronione w Polsce gatunki roślin.
- 1959 Szata roslinna Polski.
- 1959 Swietokrzyski Park Narodowy.
- 1961 Miocenska flora ze Starych Gliwic na Slasku = Miocenovaja flora iz Starych Glivic v Verchnej Silezii = Miocene flora from Stare Gliwice in Upper Silesia.
- 1962 Tatrzański Park Narodowy / praca zbiorowa pod.
- 1962 Tatrzański Park Narodowy.
- 1964 The decline of tertiary plants before the maximal glaciation of the West Carpathians.
- 1964 Zarys historii botaniki w Krakowie na tle szesciu wieków Uniwersytetu Jagiellonskiego.
- 1964 Ogólna geografia roslin.
- 1965 Ochrona przyrody i jej zasobów.
- 1966 The vegetation of Poland.
- 1966 La Société botanique de Pologne dédie ce volume à son membre d'honneur le Professeur docteur.
- 1966 Dziesięć tysięy lat historii lasu w Tatrach.
- 1969 Kwiaty i zwierzęta: zarys ekologii kwiatów.
- 1972 Szata roslinna Polski.
- 1973 Protection of man's natural environment.
- 1975 General plant geography. Warszawa.
Web links
- Literature by and about Władysław Szafer in the catalog of the German National Library
- Author entry and list of the described plant names for Władysław Szafer at the IPNI
Individual evidence
- ^ Member entry of Wladislaw Szafer at the German Academy of Natural Scientists Leopoldina , accessed on June 20, 2016.
- ^ Fellows Directory. Biographical Index: Former RSE Fellows 1783–2002. (PDF file) Royal Society of Edinburgh, accessed April 15, 2020 .
- ↑ Doktorzy honorowi UMCS Lublin, accessed on November 20, 2015
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Szafer, Wladyslaw |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Polish botanist and ecologist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | July 23, 1886 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Sosnowiec , Poland |
| DATE OF DEATH | November 16, 1970 |
| Place of death | Krakow |