Eugene W. Hilgard
German-American geologist (1833-1916) · United States · On the map · Scientists · Died at 83
Eugene Woldemar Hilgard was a German-American expert on pedology. 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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Lived 1833 to 1916 · aged 83