Alfred Merz


 * See also Merz/Mertz:

Alfred Merz (born January 24, 1880, Perchtoldsdorf, Niederösterreich - August 16, 1925, Buenos Aires) was an Austrian geographer and oceanographer.

Merz Peninsula is named after him.

Literary works

 * Hydrographische Untersuchungen im Golf von Triest, 1911
 * Die Oberflächentemperatur der Gewässer, 1920
 * Die atlantische Vertikalzirkulation, 1922-1933 (with Georg Wüst)

Other readings

 * writings about exploration with the German research vessel Meteor, completed by Albert Josef Maria Defant