Carl Albert Weber
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Carl Albert Weber (13 January 1856,
peatlands.[1]
Biography
He studied under
Anton de Bary at the University of Strasbourg. From 1884 to 1894 he was a teacher at the agricultural institute in Hohenwestedt, followed by 30 years of research as a botanist at the Preußische Moor-Versuchsstation (Prussian Moor Research Station) in Bremen. In 1909 he obtained the title of professor. In retirement he remained active in peat bog research.[2]
Selected works
- Ueber specifische Assimilationsenergie, 1879 (dissertation) – On specific assimilation energy.
- Leitfaden für den Unterricht in der Physik an Ackerbauschulen und landwirtschaftlichen Winterschulen, 1898 – Guidelines for the teaching of physics at agricultural schools.
- Über die vegetation und entstehung des hochmoors von Augstumal, 1902 – On the vegetation and formation of the high moors of Augstumal.
- Erläuterung zu den profilen eines nieder- und hochmoores mit ihrer ursprünglichen torfbildenden vegetation, 1908 – On the profiles of low and high moors with its original peat-forming vegetation
- Wiesen und weiden in den Weichselmarschen, 1909 – Pastures in the Vistula marsh.
- Der Aufbau, die Flora und das Alter des Tonlagers von Rabutz, 1920 – The structure, the flora and the age of the Tonlagers of Rabutz.
- "C.A. Weber and the raised bog of Augstumal" (in English, 2002).[3]
References
- ^ Thibaut - Zycha, Volume 10 edited by Walther Killy
- ^ BHL Taxonomic literature : a selective guide to botanical publications
- ^ WorldCat Search published works
- ^ International Plant Names Index. C.A.Weber.
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