Henry B. Bigelow

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human marine biologist oceanographer

Henry B. Bigelow was an American oceanographer and marine biologist renowned for his pioneering research on marine fauna and for helping to establish modern oceanographic science in the United States.

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Henry B. Bigelow canonical 1
Henry Bryant Bigelow 1

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instanceOf human ⓘ
marine biologist ⓘ
oceanographer ⓘ
awardReceived Alexander Agassiz Medal NERFINISHED ⓘ
National Medal of Science ⓘ
contributedTo biogeography of marine organisms ⓘ
early large-scale oceanographic surveys ⓘ
taxonomy of marine species ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
describedBySource biographical entries in scientific encyclopedias ⓘ
historical oceanography literature ⓘ
educatedAt Harvard University ⓘ
employer Harvard University ⓘ
Museum of Comparative Zoology NERFINISHED ⓘ
familyName Bigelow NERFINISHED ⓘ
fieldOfWork marine biology ⓘ
marine fauna research ⓘ
oceanography ⓘ
zoology ⓘ
givenName Henry NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasHonor Bigelow Laboratory for Ocean Sciences name origin ⓘ
research vessel RV Henry B. Bigelow NERFINISHED ⓘ
influenced development of American oceanography ⓘ
languageOfWorkOrName English ⓘ
memberOf National Academy of Sciences ⓘ
middleName Bryant NERFINISHED ⓘ
name Henry Bryant Bigelow NERFINISHED ⓘ
nativeLanguage English ⓘ
notableFor helping to establish modern oceanographic science in the United States ⓘ
pioneering research on marine fauna ⓘ
notableStudent Mary Sears NERFINISHED ⓘ
notableWork Fishes of the Gulf of Maine NERFINISHED ⓘ
Oceanographic research in the North Atlantic ⓘ
occupation marine biologist ⓘ
oceanographer ⓘ
zoologist ⓘ
positionHeld director of the Museum of Comparative Zoology ⓘ
professor at Harvard University ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
studied fishes ⓘ
marine invertebrates ⓘ
plankton ⓘ
workLocation Cambridge, Massachusetts ⓘ
North Atlantic Ocean NERFINISHED ⓘ

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