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Joseph S. Nelson

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Canadian biologist and ichthyologist (1937-2011)

CanadaScientistsLived 1937 to 2011 · aged 74
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Joseph (Joe) Schieser Nelson was a Canadian ichthyologist. He is best known for the book Fishes of the World, which is the standard reference in fish systematics and evolution.

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Awards 2

Alberta Centennial Medal
Fry Medal

Connected to Joseph 4

Norman KwongAlso won Alberta Centennial MedalDennis AndersonAlso won Alberta Centennial MedalJoe ClarkAlso won Alberta Centennial MedalStephen HarperAlso won Alberta Centennial Medal

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About this person

Country
Canada
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1937 to 2011 · aged 74
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14 languages

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