Eric Hulten (1894–1981)
Autore di Flora of Alaska and Neighboring Territories: A Manual of the Vascular Plants
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Informazioni generali
- Nome legale
- Hultén, Oskar Eric Gunnar
- Altri nomi
- Hultén, Eric
- Data di nascita
- 1894-03-18
- Data di morte
- 1981-02-01
- Sesso
- male
- Breve biografia
- Swedish botanist, plant geographer and 20th century explorer of The Arctic. He was born in Halla in Södermanland. He took his licentiate exam 1931 at Stockholm University and obtained his doctorate degree in botany at Lund University in 1937. In his thesis, he coined the term Beringia for the ice-age land bridge between Eurasia and North America. From 1945 to 1961, he was a professor and head of the Botany Section at the Swedish Museum of Natural History. In 1953, he was elected to the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences as member number 977.
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- Opere
- 18
- Utenti
- 60
- Popolarità
- #277,520
- Voto
- 4.7
- Recensioni
- 3
- ISBN
- 4
- Lingue
- 1
A revised edition of three of Hultén's major works: Atlas över växternas utbredning i Norden Atlas of the Distribution of Vascular Plants in NW. Europe (originally published in 1950, a revised edition issued in 1971); The Amphi-Atlantic Plants (1958, reprinted in 1973); and The Circumpolar Plants; vol.1 (1962, reprinted in 1964)and vol.2(1971). Altogether about 4500 plant taxa are treated either on the maps (1936) or in the text. Includes index.… (altro)