Hermann Behmel (born 28 June 1939) is a German geologist, paleontologist and ecological activist.
Education and professional life
Behmel, son of architect Paul Behmel of Zittau and grandson of photographer and entrepreneur Josef Behmel studied at the Universities of Stuttgart, Hohenheim, York and Tübingen and wrote a dissertation in 1969 about paleographic ecosystems in Spain. He worked as a long term consultant for NATO in Newcastle, England, and Torino, Italy, and was head of Department at Universität Stuttgart, Institute for Geology and Paleontology.
Personal life
Behmel grew up in Horb and Freudenstadt in the Black Forest. He is married and has two sons, including Albrecht Behmel. He was a prominent opponent of the Neckarwestheim Nuclear Power Plant1 frequently appearing on TV and in the papers
Bibliography
Bibliography
- Tschernobyl liegt nebenan: Dokumente des Widerstands - Bedenken, Einwände, Argumente zum Atomkraftwerk Neckarwestheim von Hermann Behmel, Peter Grohmann, Ulrich Jochimsen und Alexander Riffler, 1988.
- Wüsten, Meere und Vulkane. Baden-Württemberg in Bildern aus der Erdgeschichte. Geologische Uhr und Landschaftsmodell von Christine Stier, Hermann Behmel und Uli Schollenberger, 1989.
- Landschaftsgeschichte - Landesplanung in: Wechselwirkungen- Jahrbuch 1990 der Universität Stuttgart, 1991.
- Stratigraphie und Fazies im präbetischen Jura von Albacete und Nord-Murcia : (Mit 15 Abb. u. 2 Tab. im Text u. auf 1 Beil), 1969.
- Reader's digest Atlas Deutschland (Beitr. Hermann Behmel (Geologie); edited by Joachim Zeller), 1998.
External links
External links
- Bio Archived 2012-02-13 at the Wayback Machine (in German)
- Info (in German)