Alfred C. Redfield
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| Born | November 15, 1890 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Died | March 17, 1983 Woods Hole, Massachusetts |
| Field | Oceanography |
| Known for | Redfield ratio |
Alfred Clarence Redfield (born November 15, 1890 in Philadelphia, died March 17, 1983 in Woods Hole) was an American oceanographist.
He is especially known for having discovered the Redfield ratio, which describes the ratio between nutrients in ocean water.
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| NAME | Redfield, Alfred Clarence |
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| SHORT DESCRIPTION | Oceanographist |
| DATE OF BIRTH | November 15, 1890 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| DATE OF DEATH | March 17, 1983 |
| PLACE OF DEATH | Woods Hole, Massachusetts |
