SZABO VON  SZENTMIKLbS, JOZSEF (1822-1894), Hungarian geologist, was See also:

• BORN, IGNAZ, EDLER VON (1742–1791)

born at See also:

• KALOCSA

Kalocsa, on the 14th of See also:

• MARCH
• MARCH (1) (from Fr. marcher, to walk; the earliest sense in French appears to be " to trample," and the origin has usually been found in the Lat. marcus, hammer; Low Lat. marcare, to hammer; hence to beat the road with the regular tread of a soldier: cf.
• MARCH, AUZIAS (c. "1395-1458)
• MARCH, EARLS OF
• MARCH, FRANCIS ANDREW (1825– )

March 1822 . His first contribution to See also:

• SCIENCE (Lat. scientia, from scire; to learn, know)

science was an See also:

• ESSAY, ESSAYIST (Fr. essai, Late Lat. exagium, a weighing or balance; exigere, to examine; the term in general meaning any trial or effort)

essay on metallurgy, in which subject he had received See also:

• SPECIAL

special training . Afterwards he settled at See also:

• BUDAPEST

Budapest and investigated the See also:

• GEOLOGY (from Gr. yp7, the earth, and Abyor, science)

geology of the See also:

• DISTRICT

district, the results of which were published in a See also:

• GEOLOGICAL

geological See also:

• MAP
• MAP (or MAPES), WALTER (d. c. 1208/9)

map (1858) . In 18J9 he joined the See also:

• STAFF (O. Eng. staef, cf. Du. staf, Ger. Stab, &c.; Icel. stafr meant also a written letter, and O. Eng. stafas, the letters of the alphabet; " stave," one of the thin pieces of wood of which a cask is made, is a doublet)

staff of the See also:

• AUSTRIAN

Austrian Geological Survey, as a volunteer member, and paid See also:

• ATTENTION (from Lat. ad-tendo, await, expect; the condition of being " stretched " or " tense ")

attention to the economic as well as to the purely scientific aspects of the See also:

• WORK

work . He also arranged for surveys having special reference to agricultural geology to be undertaken by the Hungarian Geological See also:

• INSTITUTE (from Lat. instituere, to establish or set up)

Institute . In 1862 he became See also:

• PROFESSOR (the Latin noun formed from the verb profiteri, to declare publicly, to acknowledge, profess)

professor of geology and See also:

• MINERALOGY

mineralogy in the university of Budapest . In later years he devoted himself largely to See also:

• PETROLOGY

petrology, and published See also:

• MEMOIRS

memoirs on the trachytes of See also:

• HUNGARY
• HUNGARY (Hungarian Magyarorszdg)

Hungary and Transylvania; on a new method of determining the See also:

• SPECIES

species of felspars in rocks, depending on fusibility and See also:

• FLAME (Lat. flamma; the root flag- appears in flagrare, to burn, blaze, and Gr. d, XEryew)

flame-coloration; on the geology and petrology of the district of Schemnitz; and on See also:

• SANTORIN (corruption of St Irene; anc. THERA)

Santorin See also:

• ISLAND (O.E. ieg =isle, +land')

Island . He died at Budapest on the 12th of See also:

• APRIL

April 1894 . He was author of Geologie mit besonderer Riicksicht auf See also:

• DIE
• DIE (Fr. de, from Lat. datum, given)

die Petrographie, den Vulkanismus u. die Hydrographie (1883) .