Ramon Margalef | |
|---|---|
 Ramon Margalef | |
| Born | 16 May 1919 |
| Died | 23 May 2004 (aged 85) Barcelona |
| Nationality | Spanish |
| Scientific career | |
| Institutions | University of Barcelona |
| Author abbrev. (botany) | Margalef |
Ramon Margalef López (Barcelona 16 May 1919 - 23 May 2004) was a Spanish biologist and ecologist. He was Emeritus Professor of Ecology at the Faculty of Biology of the University of Barcelona. Margalef, one of the most prominent scientists that Spain has produced,[1][2][3] worked at the Institute of Applied Biology (1946–1951), and at the Fisheries Research Institute, which he directed during 1966–1967.[4] He created the Department of Ecology of the University of Barcelona, from where he trained a huge number of ecologists, limnologists and oceanographers. In 1967 he became Spain's first professor of ecology.
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