Hoernes, Rudolf#
b. Vienna, Oct. 7, 1850, d. Judendorf (Styria), Aug. 20, 1912, palaeontologist and geologist; son of Moriz Hoernes the Elder, brother of Moriz Hoernes the Younger. From 1876 university professor in Graz, carried out research into New Tertiary mollusc fauna and seismology.
Publications#
Die Gastropoden der Meeresablagerungen der I. und II. miocaenen Mediterranstufe, in: Abhandlungen der Geologischen Reichsanstalt, 1879-1882; Elemente der Palaeontologie, 1884; Erdbebenkunde, 1893.Literature#
OeBL.