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]
Selected publications
- Joseph H. Connell. Diversity in Tropical Rain Forests and Coral Reefs (PDF). Science, New Series, Vol. 199, No. 4335. (Mar. 24, 1978), pp. 1302-1310.
- Joseph H. Connell; Ralph O. Slatyer. Mechanisms of Succession in Natural Communities and Their Role in Community Stability and Organization (PDF). The American Naturalist, Vol. 111, No. 982. (Nov. - Dec., 1977), pp. 1119-1144.
- Joseph H. Connell. The influence of interspecific competition and other factors on the distribution of the barnacle Chthamalus stellatus (PDF). Ecology 42(4) (Oct. 1961), 710-723.
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