Karl Gottlieb Mauch
1837–75
German explorer, geologist, and cartographer. Qualified as teacher, and studied botany, geology, mathematics, and medicine. Arrived in Durban, South Africa, in 1865. Travelled widely in Africa. Returned to Germany in 1872. Prepared the first geological map of parts of Africa.
Source
Gunn and Codd 1981.
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