John M. Hayes

American scientist known for research in ecology

John M. Hayes - American scientist known for research in ecology
Born

September 6th, 1940
84 years ago

Died

2017
8 years ago — 77 years old

Category

Scientists & Innovators

Country

United States

Links & References

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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