Tom Fenchel

Tom Fenchel

Born (1940-03-19) 19 March 1940 (age 84)
Copenhagen, Denmark
Awards
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Scientific career
ThesisThe ecology of marine microbenthos IV : structure and function of the benthic ecosystem, its chemical and physical factors and the microfauna communities with special reference to the ciliated protozoa (1969)
Websitewww1.bio.ku.dk/english/research/marinebiology/staff/?pure=en%2Fpersons%2F105357

Tom Michael Fenchel (born 19 March 1940, in Copenhagen) is a Danish marine ecologist and professor first at the University of Aarhus, later at the University of Copenhagen. He is a highly cited scientist[1] and known for, among other things, Fenchel's Law.