Geology and Minerals

Eugene W. Hilgard

Eugene Woldemar Hilgard (January 5, 1833 – January 8, 1916) was a German-American expert on pedology (the study of soil resources). An authority on climate as a soil forming factor, soil chemistry and reclamation of alkali soils, he is considered as the father of modern soil science in the United States.

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• ▸Desert rose (crystal)
• ▸Barbara Stephens (journalist)
• ▸Fichtel Mountains

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