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Gene E. Likens

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Also known as Gene Elden Likens, Gene Likens

American ecologist

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Gene E. Likens is an American ecologist and writer born in Pierceton in 1935. He holds a Doctor of Philosophy from the University of Wisconsin–Madison and serves as a chairperson at Cornell University. Likens speaks English and is a member of the National Academy of Sciences, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences, the American Philosophical Society, and the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.

His notable works include *Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics*, *Lake Ecosystem Ecology*, *An Ecosystem Approach to Aquatic Ecology*, *Humans as Components of Ecosystems*, and *Biogeochemistry of Inland Waters*. Likens has received the Guggenheim Fellowship, the Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement, the National Medal of Science, and the Blue Planet Prize.

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Vinony catalogs Gene E. Likens in its National Medal of Science collection (543 entries). It also appears in American Academy of Arts & Sciences.

Within Vinony's link graph, Gene E. Likens is referenced by 411 other articles, and connects out to National Medal of Science, United States and Sweden.

Vinony files it under 1935 births, American ecologists and American limnologists.

Its subject is documented across 7 Wikipedia language editions.

Person · Open Library

Born
1935-01-06
Works
45

Top works

  • Annual Review of Ecology and Systematics
  • Lake Ecosystem Ecology
  • An Ecosystem Approach to Aquatic Ecology
  • Humans as Components of Ecosystems
  • Biogeochemistry of Inland Waters

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Instance of
human
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Pierceton
Occupation
writer
Position held
chairperson
Languages spoken
English language
Academic degree
Doctor of Philosophy
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Gene Likens 2015 Mariel Carr.JPG
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date of birth
1935-00-00
Commons category
Gene Likens
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