Justus Ludwig Adolf Roth

Justus Ludwig Adolf Roth ( born September 15, 1818 in Hamburg, † April 1, 1892 ) was a German geologist.

Roth devoted himself first of pharmacy and was 1844-48 owner of a pharmacy in Hamburg. Then he went to Berlin as a private citizen and in 1867 professor at the University of Berlin. He has published mainly from topics of crystallography and Volcanology and wrote at the age of two volumes on chemical geology.

Also, Roth involved in the geological mapping of Silesia, wrote for the progress of physics annual reports on physical geography and gave Eilhard Mitscherlichs bequeathed work On the volcanic phenomena in the Eifel (Berlin 1865) out.

Works

  • The ball forms in the mineral kingdom (Dresden and Leipzig, 1844);
  • Mount Vesuvius and the region of Naples ( Berlin 1857);
  • The rock analyzes in tabular form and with critical notes ( Berlin 1861), a work to which the contributions to the petrography of the plutonic rocks (1869, 1873, 1879, 1884) include a continuation;
  • About the serpentine and the genetic relationships of the same "(Berlin, 1870);
  • About the theory of metamorphism and the formation of the crystalline schist (Berlin, 1871);
  • Studies on Monte Somma (Berlin 1877);
  • River water, sea water, rock salt. Habel, Berlin 1878 ( digitized )
  • General chemical geology ( there from 1879 to 1887, Vol 1 and 2).
  • About the earthquake. Habel, Berlin 1882 ( digitized )

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  • Geologist ( 19th century)
  • German
  • Born in 1818
  • Died in 1892
  • Man
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