Richard Weyl


Richard H. Weyl was a German geologist and noted author on the subject of Central American Geology.
Active member of the Bundesanstalt für Geowissenschaften und Rohstoffe in Latin-America and the Caribbean.
1941-1956 Scientist at Paläontologisches Institut und Museum
Since 1956 Professor at the University of Giessen, Geologisch-Paläontologisches Institut.
Apparently there is a peak in Costa Rica named after him.

Education

Ph.D. Geology

Works Published

Die Geologie Mittelamerikas / von Dr. Richard Weyl.
Berlin-Nikolassee : Gebruder Borntraeger, 1961.
Geologie der Antillen / Richard Weil.
Berlin-Nikolassee : Borntraeger, 1966.
Geology of Central America / by Richard Weyl.
Berlin : Gebr. Borntraeger, 1980.