John M. Hayes
American scientist known for research in ecology
Born
September 6th, 1940
85 years ago
Died
2017
8 years ago — 77 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
United States
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Research focused on the ecology of freshwater ecosystems, particularly the interactions between aquatic plants and herbivorous fish. Education included a Ph.D. in biology from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Contributed significantly to the understanding of lake ecosystems and their biodiversity. Published numerous articles in scientific journals and engaged in various research initiatives that aimed to conserve aquatic environments.
Pioneered studies on freshwater ecosystems
Published extensively on aquatic plant-fish interactions
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