Hans Holtedahl

Hans Holtedahl (8 December 1917 – 24 February 2001) was a Norwegian geologist. He was born in Krisitania, a son of geologist Olaf Holtedahl and Tora Gurstad. He worked for the University of Bergen from 1949, and was appointed professor of Quaternary geology from 1967, and professor of marine geology from 1972. His doctor thesis treated the geomorphology and sediments on the continental shelf off the coast of Møre. He published a work on the geology of the Hardangerfjord in 1975.