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