skip to content

Darwin Correspondence Project

Otto Martin Torell

1828–1900

Swedish zoologist and geologist. Wrote works on the Scandinavian drift deposits and the glacial geomorphology of the Arctic. Professor of geology at the University of Lund, 1862, 1864–6; professor of zoology from 1866. Chief of the geological survey of Sweden, 1871–97.

Source

Sarjeant 1980–96, SMK.

Bibliography

Sarjeant, William A. S. 1980–96. Geologists and the history of geology: an international bibliography. 10 vols. including supplements. London: Macmillan. Malabar, Fla.: Robert E. Krieger Publishing.

SMK: Svenska män och kvinnor biografisk uppslagsbok. Edited by Nils Bohman et al. 8 vols. Stockholm: Albert Bonniers. 1942–55.

letter