Sir John Murray, 1st Baronet

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gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:Baronet
gptkbp:affiliation gptkb:Royal_Society
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Challenger_Expedition
gptkbp:awards Royal Medal
gptkbp:birthDate February 12, 1810
gptkbp:children gptkb:John_Murray
gptkbp:communityPartnerships Universities and research institutions
gptkbp:contributedTo Ocean currents
Understanding ocean ecosystems
gptkbp:contribution Deep-sea exploration
gptkbp:deathDate March 24, 1898
gptkbp:education gptkb:University_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:fellow gptkb:Royal_Society_of_Edinburgh
gptkbp:field Oceanography
gptkbp:fieldOfStudy Physical oceanography
gptkbp:fullName gptkb:Sir_John_Murray
gptkbp:historicalLegacy Murray's_Law_of_Oceanography
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Pioneering oceanographic research
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir John Murray, 1st Baronet
gptkbp:impact Environmental science
gptkbp:inception Challenger Reports
gptkbp:influenced Marine biology
Marine ecology
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Charles_Lyell
gptkbp:influenceOn Modern oceanography
gptkbp:involved gptkb:International_Council_for_the_Exploration_of_the_Sea
gptkbp:knownFor Research on oceanic life
gptkbp:legacy Murray's_Law
gptkbp:members gptkb:Geological_Society_of_London
gptkbp:nationality Scottish
gptkbp:notableEvent Mapping the ocean floor
gptkbp:notableWork The Depths of the Ocean
gptkbp:occupation Geologist
gptkbp:placeOfBirth gptkb:Dumfries,_Scotland
gptkbp:placeOfDeath gptkb:London,_England
gptkbp:publishedBy The Ocean
gptkbp:publishes The Sea
gptkbp:researchAndDevelopment Improved understanding of ocean processes
gptkbp:researchAreas Marine sedimentology
Deep-sea biology
gptkbp:researchContribution Marine biodiversity studies
Biogeography of the oceans
gptkbp:researchFocus Marine_geology
gptkbp:researchInterest gptkb:Journal_of_Marine_Research
Marine conservation
Public engagement in science
Field studies
Scientific expeditions
Promoting ethical research practices
Numerous articles and papers
International marine research projects
Climate change research.
Global ocean research initiatives
Oceanic_temperature_variations
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Oceanographic_Society
Honorary degrees
Mentoring young scientists
Oceanographic instruments
Advancements in marine technology
gptkbp:spouse gptkb:Lady_Murray