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William Skinner Cooper

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American botanist (1884-1978)

United StatesScientistsLived 1884 to 1978 · aged 94
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William Skinner Cooper was an American ecologist. S. in 1906 from Alma College in Michigan. D. in 1911. His first major publication, "The Climax Forest of Isle Royale, Lake Superior, and Its Development" appeared in 1913.

Awards 3

1994Gerard Salton Award
1965Charles P. Daly Medal
1963Eminent Ecologist Award

Connected to William 6

Susan T. DumaisAlso won Gerard Salton AwardPaul SearsAlso won Charles P. Daly MedalCharles J. KrebsAlso won Eminent Ecologist AwardMarston BatesAlso won Charles P. Daly MedalE. C. PielouAlso won Eminent Ecologist AwardGerard SaltonAlso won Gerard Salton Award

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William Skinner Cooper was an American ecologist. Cooper received his B.S. in 1906 from Alma College in Michigan. In 1909, he entered graduate school at the University of Chicago, where he studied with Henry Chandler Cowles, and completed his Ph.D. in 1911. His first major publication, "The Climax Forest of Isle Royale, Lake Superior, and Its Development" appeared in 1913.

Country
United States
Category
Scientists
Type
Scientist
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1884 to 1978 · aged 94
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6 languages

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