Joseph H. Connell

Joseph Hurd Connell (born October 5, 1923[1]) is an American ecologist. According to the Ecological Society of America, "Connell’s observations, insights, syntheses, and example have motivated education and research in population and community ecology for over six decades".[2] Among his important works are the Connell–Slatyer model of ecological succession and the Janzen-Connell hypothesis. He is a corresponding member of the Australian Academy of Science,[3] a member of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences,[4] and a Guggenheim fellow,[5] and has received the Eminent Ecologist Award from the Ecological Society of America.[6] He is a professor emeritus at the University of California Santa Barbara.[7]

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