
Victor Ernest Shelford
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 56 years ago |
Date of birth | September 22,1877 |
Zodiac sign | Virgo |
Born | Chemung |
New York | |
United States | |
Date of died | December 27,1968 |
Died | Urbana |
Illinois | |
United States | |
Books | Animal communities in temperate America |
John V. Teacher | |
The Ecology of North America | |
Children | Lois F. Shelford |
John V. Teacher | |
Known for | Ecology |
Ecological succession | |
ecology, Ecological succession | |
Job | Ecologist |
Education | West Virginia University |
The University of Chicago | |
Awards | Eminent Ecologist Award |
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Date of Upd. | |
ID | 642716 |
Victor Ernest Shelford Life story
Victor Ernest Shelford was an American zoologist and animal ecologist who helped to establish ecology as a distinct field of study. He was the first president of the Ecological Society of America in 1915, and helped found the Nature Conservancy in the 1940s.