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Carolyn Burns
New Zealand zoologist and academic / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Dame Carolyn Waugh Burns DNZM CBE (born 3 February 1942) is a New Zealand ecologist specialising in lakes. She is an emeritus professor at the University of Otago.[1]
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Born | (1942-02-03) 3 February 1942 (age 82) Lincoln, New Zealand |
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John Ingram Hubbard
(m. 1981; died 1995) |
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Alma mater | University of Canterbury – BSc(Hons) University of Toronto – PhD |
Awards | Commander of the Order of the British Empire, New Zealand 1990 Commemoration Medal, Fellow of the Royal Society of New Zealand, Naumann-Thienemann Medal of the International Society of Limnology, Marsden Medal of the New Zealand Association of Scientists, Dame Companion of the New Zealand Order of Merit |
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Fields | Zoology, limnology |
Institutions | University of Otago |
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