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Hermann Burmeister
Hermann Burmeister, scientist, paleontologist and explorer in Germany and South America.
Hermann Burmeister (also Herman Burmeister)
was born 1807 in Stralsund (Germany), studied medicine and
natural sciences, worked briefly as a doctor. and then he
started his work as a paleontologist and scientist. His main
interest was biology, paleontology and geology. 1837 he took up
a position at the University of Halle (Germany), the first time
in 1850 he travelled to South America, collecting a large number
of biological samples. In 1861 he emigrated to Buenos Aires
(Argentina) to take over the direction of the Natural Science
Museum. He formed the Faculties of Natural Sciences at the
National University of Córdoba. At 1892 he had an accident in
his museum where he seriously injured himself and died three
months later as a result of the wounds.
Burmeister only arrived at Atacama during his Catamarca
expedition to Caldera between 15.3.1859 and 1.4.1859.
| Material of the Hermann Burmeister | |
| Caldera | |
| Terremoto en Copiapó | |
| Viaje en Tren Pabellón-Copiapó | |
| Viaje en Tren Copiapó - Caldera | |
| Burmeister and publications of paleontology and geology | |
| Geschichte der Schöpfung (History of Creation): | |
| River Erosion | |
| Lamelibranquio: Megalodon Cucculatus | |
| Braquiópodo: Calceola sandalica | |
| Goniatites Hoeningshausii | |
| Encrinus liliiformis | |
| Amaltheus (Burmeister, 1851) | |
| Ichthyosaurus intermedius (Burmeister, 1851) | |
| Chirotherium Birthii (Burmeister, 1851) | |
| and many more . . . | |
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