Fred T. Mackenzie
Biologist and academic specializing in ecology
Born
March 17th, 1935
89 years ago
Died
2024
1 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Contributed to the field of biology with a focus on ecological studies and environmental science. Served as a professor at several universities, emphasizing the importance of scientific research in understanding ecosystems. Conducted extensive research on the effects of climate change and human activity on marine environments. Published numerous papers and co-authored influential texts in biological sciences.
Conducted pivotal research on oceanic carbon cycles
Published extensively on the biology of marine ecosystems
Contributed to environmental policy discussions
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