Julius Von Haast Book order

Julius von Haast was a pioneering geologist whose work significantly advanced the understanding of New Zealand's natural history and geological formations. His meticulous research and extensive fieldwork laid the foundation for much of the country's subsequent geological study. Von Haast was instrumental in establishing the Canterbury Museum, serving as its director and enriching its collections with significant scientific specimens. His legacy is preserved not only in the museum but also in the countless scientific papers and maps that detail the unique geological landscape of New Zealand.