Leonard Horner in Bonn 1831–1833, finding loess and being incorporated into Lyell’s Loess Legion
Leonard Horner (1785–1864) was a pioneer in the study of loess. His 1836 paper on the geology of Bonn contained detailed descriptions of loess in the Rhine valley. He identified and presented loess as an interesting material for geological study. He investigated loess in the crater of the Rodderberg...
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| Language: | English |
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2020-08-01
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| Series: | Geologos |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2478/logos-2020-0014 |