Properties (37)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
Person
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gptkbp:affiliation |
gptkb:Museum_of_Comparative_Zoology
gptkb:Harvard_University |
gptkbp:awards |
Fellow_of_the_American_Academy_of_Arts_and_Sciences
Fellow_of_the_American_Association_for_the_Advancement_of_Science |
gptkbp:birthDate |
1838-04-18
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gptkbp:child |
gptkb:Edward_Morse_Jr.
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gptkbp:contribution |
Published numerous scientific papers
Research on the evolution of vertebrates Conducted field studies in various locations Contributed to the understanding of marine biology Described new species of fossils Mentored many students in zoology and paleontology Pioneering work in the field of paleontology Studies on the anatomy of invertebrates Participated in the development of zoological classification Advocated for the importance of fossils in understanding evolution |
gptkbp:deathDate |
1925-05-02
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gptkbp:field |
Natural History
Paleontology |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Edward Morse
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gptkbp:influenced |
gptkb:William_K._Brooks
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gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Louis_Agassiz
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gptkbp:knownFor |
Paleontology
Morse's_theory_of_the_origin_of_the_vertebrates |
gptkbp:legacy |
Influence on future generations of scientists
Contribution to museum collections and education Establishment of research methodologies in zoology Inspiration for future research in evolutionary biology Recognition_in_the_field_of_paleontology |
gptkbp:nationality |
American
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gptkbp:notableWork |
The_Invertebrate_Fossils_of_the_United_States
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gptkbp:occupation |
Paleontologist
Zoologist |
gptkbp:placeOfBirth |
gptkb:Maine
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gptkbp:placeOfDeath |
gptkb:Massachusetts
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gptkbp:spouse |
gptkb:Mary_Morse
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