Alexander Agassiz

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gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Scientist
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Harvard_University
gptkbp:associated_with gptkb:American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
gptkb:Harvard_Museum_of_Comparative_Zoology
gptkb:National_Academy_of_Sciences
gptkbp:awards Honorary Doctorate from Harvard University
gptkbp:born December 17, 1835
gptkbp:child George Agassiz
Alexander Agassiz Jr.
Louis Agassiz Jr.
gptkbp:contribution mapping the ocean floor
studying marine life
advancing oceanographic techniques
gptkbp:died March 27, 1910
gptkbp:field oceanography
geology
zoology
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Alexander Agassiz
gptkbp:influenced marine science
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Louis_Agassiz
gptkbp:known_for marine biology
deep-sea exploration
gptkbp:legacy gptkb:Agassiz_Rock
gptkb:Agassiz_Glacier
Agassiz Bank
Agassiz Sea
Agassiz Station
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
Swiss
gptkbp:parent gptkb:Louis_Agassiz
gptkbp:published_work The Geology of the Pacific Coast
Reports on the Scientific Results of the Voyage of the U. S. Fish Commission Steamer Albatross
The Coral Reefs of the Pacific
The Deep-Sea Fauna of the Pacific Ocean
gptkbp:research_focus marine ecosystems
ocean currents
biodiversity of the deep sea
gptkbp:residence gptkb:Cambridge,_Massachusetts
gptkb:Switzerland
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Mary_Agassiz
gptkbp:work gptkb:U._S._Fish_Commission
Challenger Expedition
Albatross Expedition
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Louis_Agassiz
gptkb:Agassiz
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5