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Ida Valeton

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Nationality
  
German

Institutions
  
University of Hamburg

Parents
  
Friedrich Meggendorfer

Institution
  
University of Hamburg

Fields
  
Geology

Doctoral advisor
  
Franz Heritsch

Field
  
Geology

Died
  
4 April 2016, Braunschweig, Germany

Books
  
Tertiary bauxites in subsidence areas and associated laterite-derived sediments in northwestern India, Bauxites

Ida Valeton (born Meggendorfer, 26 May 1922 – 4 April 2016) was a German scientist. She was head of the sediment petrographic lab at the geological and paleontological institute of the University of Hamburg. Additionally, she was visiting professor at several sites.

Her scientific focus was in bauxite research.

Selected publications

  • Beitrag zur Petrographie des mittleren Muschelkalkes Süddeutschlands. Heidelberger Beiträge zur Mineralogie und Petrographie (1954), Band 4, Ausgabe 1, S. 207-16. DOI 10.1007/BF01111157
  • Eine vulkanische Tufflage aus der Oberkreide von Hemmoor, Niederelbe. Zeitschrift der Deutschen Geologischen Gesellschaft, Band 111 (1959), S. 739-81
  • Facies Problems of Boehmitic and Diasporitic Bauxites. Developments in Sedimentology (1964), Band 2, S. 123-29.
  • Faziesprobleme in südfranzosischen Bauxitlagerstätten. Beiträge zur Mineralogie und Petrographie (1965), Band 11, Ausgabe 3, S. 217-46
  • Bauxites, Elsevier, Amsterdam, 1972. ISBN 0444408886
  • I Valeton; A Abdul-Razzak: Glaukonite der Oberkreide Nordwestdeutschlands. 1974
  • Lebensraum Alster, Pressestelle der Universität Hamburg, 1975
  • Ida Valeton; Abdul Abdul-Razzak; Dietmar Klussmann. Mineralogy and Geochemistry of Glauconite Pellets from Cretaceous Sediments in Northwest Germany. Stuttgart : Schweizerbart'sche Verlagsbuchhandlung, 1982.
  • The tertiary bauxite belt on tectonic uplift areas in the Serra da Mantiqueira, South-East Brazil. Schweizerbart, Stuttgart 1991
  • Tertiary bauxites in subsidence areas and associated laterite derived sediments in Northwestern India. Schweizerbart, Stuttgart 1993
  • Gott schenkte mir Flügel. Kovač, Hamburg 2000. ISBN 3830002203

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