Japan Geoscience Union Meeting 2022

Presentation information

[J] Oral

M (Multidisciplinary and Interdisciplinary) » M-ZZ Others

[M-ZZ50] Studies of Geoscience : historical, philosophical and STS studies

Fri. May 27, 2022 9:00 AM - 10:30 AM 101 (International Conference Hall, Makuhari Messe)

convener:Michiko Yajima(Tokyo Metropolitan University), convener:Toshihiro Yamada(Taisho University), convener:Shigeyuki Aoki(Faculty of Letters, Chuo University), convener:Akira YAMAMOTO, Chairperson:Akira YAMAMOTO, Toshihiro Yamada(Taisho University)

9:30 AM - 9:45 AM

[MZZ50-03] Tetsugoro Wakimizu (1867-1942), his work and life

*Michiko Yajima1 (1.Tokyo Metropolitan University)

Keywords:Tesugoro Wakimizu, National Park, Landscapes viewing from the train windows of Tokaido Line

Tetsugoro Wakimizu was born at Ogaki in 1867 and entered the University of Tokyo and graduated in 1893. He was professor of Agriculture Department of the University of Tokyo. He taught soil geology and the father of geological section of \national Parks. His posthumous book of "Landscapes viewing from the train windows of Tokaido Line" was very good introdactive book og geokogy.