Abstract
ON December 21, 1858, Julius Haast, a thirty-six-year-old German, arrived in Auckland, New Zealand ; twenty-nine years later Sir Julius von Haast, K.C.M.G., F.R.S., died at Christchurch as one of best-known men of science in the southern hemisphere
The Life and Times of Sir Julius von Haast
Explorer, Geologist, Museum Builder. By H. F. von Haast. Pp. xxii + 1142 + 25 plates. (Wellington, N.Z. : The Author, 41 Salamanca Road, 1948.) 63s.
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SIMPSON, G. A Geologist and Geographer in Early New Zealand. Nature 163, 79 (1949). https://doi.org/10.1038/163079a0
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