Properties (59)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instanceOf |
Botanist
|
| gptkbp:almaMater |
gptkb:University_of_Michigan
|
| gptkbp:awards |
gptkb:Ecological_Society_of_America_Fellow
|
| gptkbp:birthDate |
1920-07-28
|
| gptkbp:children |
3
|
| gptkbp:contribution |
Whittaker_classification_system
|
| gptkbp:deathDate |
2010-10-20
|
| gptkbp:employees |
gptkb:University_of_California,_Berkeley
gptkb:University_of_Massachusetts_Amherst |
| gptkbp:field |
Ecology
|
| gptkbp:fieldOfStudy |
Botany
Environmental science |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Robert H. Whittaker
|
| gptkbp:influenced |
Ecology
|
| gptkbp:influencedBy |
gptkb:Henry_Chandler_Cowles
|
| gptkbp:knownFor |
Ecological classification of plants
Whittaker's_biogeographic_classification |
| gptkbp:nationality |
American
|
| gptkbp:notableFeature |
gptkb:David_Tilman
|
| gptkbp:publishes |
The Role of Vegetation in the Climate System
Communities_and_Ecosystems The_Biogeography_of_the_Flora_of_North_America The_Ecology_of_the_Plant_Community Vegetation_of_the_Earth |
| gptkbp:researchContribution |
Conservation biology
Ecological restoration Ecosystem management Plant community dynamics Plant ecology Ecosystem services Landscape ecology Biogeography Restoration ecology Biodiversity studies Ecosystem dynamics Community ecology Ecological modeling Plant population dynamics Ecological theory Ecosystem function Climate change impacts on ecosystems Ecological succession Human impacts on ecosystems Ecological interactions Plant-animal interactions Plant diversity conservation Wetland ecology Species distribution modeling Desert ecology Ecological resilience Alpine ecology Ecosystem theory Plant community structure Plant succession studies Tropical rainforest ecology Forest_ecology |
| gptkbp:researchFocus |
Plant community ecology
|
| gptkbp:residence |
gptkb:New_York
|
| gptkbp:spouse |
Margaret_Whittaker
|