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Joan Roughgarden

American ecologist · United States · On the map · Scientists · Born 1946 · age 80

Joan Roughgarden is an American ecologist and evolutionary biologist. She has engaged in theory and observation of coevolution and competition in Anolis lizards of the Caribbean, and recruitment limitation in the rocky intertidal zones of California and Oregon.

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Awards

Guggenheim Fellowship1985

About this person

She has more recently become known for her rejection of sexual selection, her theistic evolutionism, and her work on holobiont evolution.

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1946 · age 80

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