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Gene E. Likens

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American ecologist

United StatesWritersBorn 1935 · age 91
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Gene Elden Likens is an American limnologist and ecologist. He co-founded the Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study at the Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest in 1963, and founded the Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies in Millbrook, New York in 1983.

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Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest, 2015Hubbard Brook Experimental Forest, 2015Mirror Lake, 2015Mirror Lake, 2015

Awards 18

2019Benjamin Franklin Medal
2016BBVA Foundation Frontiers of Knowledge Award
2014A.C. Redfield Lifetime Achievement Award
2012Fellow of the Ecological Society of America
2003Blue Planet Prize
2001National Medal of Science
1995Eminent Ecologist Award
1995Naumann-Thienemann Medal
1993Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement
1992honorary doctorate of the University of Natural Resources and Life Sciences, Vienna
1988ECI Prize
1982G. Evelyn Hutchinson Award
Guggenheim Fellowship
Fellow of the American Association for the Advancement of Science
Fellow of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences
honorary doctor of Rutgers University
honorary doctor of the University of Uppsala
Australia Prize

Connected to Gene 6

Ramon MargalefAlso won A.C. Redfield Lifetime Achievement AwardRoger ShepardAlso won honorary doctor of Rutgers UniversityJohn O. DabiriAlso won G. Evelyn Hutchinson AwardHorace BarlowAlso won Australia PrizeRobert T. PaineAlso won ECI PrizeVictor Ernest ShelfordAlso won Eminent Ecologist Award

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Born 1935 · age 91
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