Karl Möbius
Zoologist and ecologist; author of 'Abyssal Fauna'
Born
February 7th, 1825
200 years ago
Died
1908
117 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Scientists & Innovators
Country
Germany
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A German zoologist and ecologist focused on marine biology and ecology. Contributed significantly to the field through research on the fauna of the North Sea. Served as a professor at the University of Berlin, where teachings emphasized ecological relationships. Developed influential theories and concepts that shaped modern ecological thought. Conducted extensive studies on organisms living in the deep sea, documenting findings in multiple publications.
Published 'Abyssal Fauna' in 1858
Contributed to the study of marine ecology
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