| LC control no. | nr 95017674 |
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| Descriptive conventions | rda |
| Personal name heading | Paine, Robert T., 1933-2016 |
| Variant(s) | Paine, Robert Treat, III, 1933-2016 |
| Birth date | 1933-04-13 |
| Death date | 2016-06-13 |
| Place of birth | Cambridge (Mass.) |
| Place of death | Seattle (Wash.) |
| Field of activity | Ecology Keystone species |
| Affiliation | University of Washington |
| Profession or occupation | Ecologists College teachers |
| Found in | Marine rocky shores and community ecology, 1994: t.p. (Robert T. Paine) t.p. verso (Dept. of Zoology, Univ. of Wash.) p. 4 of cover (b. 1933; Ph. D., Univ. of Mich.) New York times WWW site, viewed June 20, 2016 (in obituary published June 17: Robert Paine; b. Robert Treat Paine III, Apr. 13, 1933, Cambridge, Mass.; d. Monday [June 13, 2016], Seattle, aged 83; groundbreaking, hands-on ecologist who found that removing what he called a "keystone species" from an environment could profoundly affect the fortunes of neighboring species; joined the faculty of the University of Washington in 1962; promoted to professor in 1971; retired in 1998) |
| Associated language | eng |
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