Robert T. Paine
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 8 years ago |
Date of birth | April 13,1933 |
Zodiac sign | Aries |
Born | Cambridge |
Massachusetts | |
United States | |
Date of died | June 13,2016 |
Died | Swedish Health Services |
Known for | keystone species concept |
Notable student | Jane Lubchenco |
Awards | Sewall Wright Award |
International Cosmos Prize | |
Robert H. MacArthur Award | |
Guggenheim Fellowship for Natural Sciences, US & Canada | |
Eminent Ecologist Award | |
Doctor student | Paul Dayton |
Bruce Menge | |
Jane Lubchenco | |
Anne Salomon | |
Parents | Barbara Birkhoff |
Robert T. Paine Jr | |
Education | University of Michigan |
Harvard University | |
Date of Reg. | |
Date of Upd. | |
ID | 988123 |
Robert T. Paine Life story
Robert Treat "Bob" Paine III was an American ecologist who spent most of his career at the University of Washington. Paine coined the keystone species concept to explain the relationship between Pisaster ochraceus, a species of starfish, and Mytilus californianus, a species of mussel.