Charles Atwood Kofoid
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Charles Atwood Kofoid | |
Charles Atwood Kofoid
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Born | 11 October 1865 Granville |
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Died | 30 May 1947 Berkeley, California |
Nationality | United States |
Fields | zoology |
Alma mater | Harvard University |
Known for | marine biology |
Charles Atwood Kofoid(11 October 1865–30 May 1947) was an American zoologist known for his collection and classification of many new species of marine protozoans which established marine biology on a systematic basis.
[edit] References
- Taylor, F J (Aug. 1999). "Charles Atwood Kofoid and his dinoflagellate tabulation system: an appraisal and evaluation of the phylogenetic value of tabulation". Protist 150 (2): 213-20. PMID 10505420.
- "IN MEMORIAM: Charles Atwood Kofoid (1865-1947)" (Feb. 1953). J. Parasitol. 39 (1): 108. PMID 13035591.