Wilhelm Dienemann

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Wilhelm Dienemann (born January 3, 1891 in Sangerhausen , † March 22, 1966 in Göttingen ) was a German geologist and university professor .

Life

From 1920 to 1939 Wilhelm Dienemann worked as a geologist at the Prussian State Geological Institute and dealt with mapping and practical geology (deposits of stones and earth). He also dealt with ground movements (sea level fluctuations) on the North Sea coast and the alluvial geology at Steinhuder Meer . During the Second World War he worked as a geotechnician in a leading position in the German coastal area. After the Second World War he was at the Lower Saxony State Office for Soil Research, where he retired in 1956 as a regional geologist. He had the title of professor.

He wrote a standard work on mineral springs in Lower Saxony and neighboring areas. He also dealt with Dümmer and Steinhuder Meer .

In 1944 he published instructions for building ground investigations with the dowsing rod for the Todt Organization .

Dienemannhof

The Dienemannhof street, laid out in 1978 in the Hanover district of Davenstedt north of Droehnenstrasse, has since honored the Göttingen professor with its name.

Fonts

  • The Upper Hessian red sandstone area . Yearbook of the Royal Prussian State Geological Institute in Berlin 1914, pp. 318–404
  • with Otto Burre: The usable rocks of Germany and their deposits with the exception of coal, ores and salts , Volume 1: Kaolin, sand, clay, Wiesenkalk, Kieselguhr, 1928, Volume 2: Solid rocks (with Wilhelm Ahrens), Stuttgart, Enke Verlag , 1929
  • with Kurd von Bülow , Walter Kranz, Erich Sonne, Otto Burre: Wehrgeologie , Leipzig, Quelle and Meyer 1938
  • with Karl Fricke: Mineral and medicinal waters, peloids and medicinal baths in Lower Saxony and its neighboring areas , geology of the deposits of Lower Saxony, Volume 5, The deposits and their management, 1961
  • with Kurt Pfaffenberg: The Dümmerbecken. Geology and Botany , Hildesheim, Lax (in commission), 1964
  • with Willi Scharf : On the question of the recent lowering of the coast on the German North Sea coast , Prussia. Geolog. State institute 1931
  • with Kurt Brüning, Otto Sickenberg: Map of the usable rocks and deposits in Lower Saxony , scale 1: 100,000, publications by the Lower Saxony Office for State Planning and Statistics: Series K, Kartenwerke, Bremen-Horn 1952
  • Geological overview map of Minden , 1: 200,000, Hanover, State Office for Soil Research 1948
  • with Bernhard Grosse, Wilhelm Hendricks: Contributions to the geology of the district of Einbeck , Einbeck, history association, city archive and city museum 1970

literature

  • Otto Burre, A. Graupner: Wilhelm Dienemann , Geolog. Yearbook, Volume 84, 1967, p. XLV

Individual evidence

  1. ^ A b Helmut Zimmermann : Dienemannhof , in ders .: The street names of the state capital Hanover . Verlag Hahnsche Buchhandlung, Hannover 1992, ISBN 3-7752-6120-6 , p. 60
  2. ^ Geologists of the Prussian Geological State Institute
  3. ^ Löhnert: History of the Working Group of Northwest German Geologists , Part 2, pdf
  4. Dienemann: On the emergence of the Steinhuder Sea and the Dümmers , N. Arch. Lower., Volume 12, 1963, pp. 230-249, Dienemann, Pfaffenberg: On the alluvial geology of the Steinhuder Sea and its surroundings. (Preliminary report) , Landes- u. Volkskunde Niedersachsen, vol. 1943, pp. 430–448; the same: On the alluvial geology of the surroundings of the Dümmers , publ. Naturwiss. Osnabrück Association, Volume 26, 1953, p. 60
  5. ^ Dienemann (with R. Hoffmann, J. Mauz): Subsoil investigation with the divining rod. For official use published by the Organization Todt , Schriften des Frontingenieurs, Heft 14, Berlin, Ernst u. Son 1944 (24 pages)