Ilkka Hanski
Finnish ecologist (1953–2016) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ilkka Aulis Hanski ForMemRS[2] (14 February 1953 – 10 May 2016) was a Finnish ecologist at the University of Helsinki, Finland.[3][4] The Metapopulation Research Center led by Hanski, until his death,[5] has been nominated as a Center of Excellence by the Academy of Finland. The group studies species living in fragmented landscapes and attempts to advance metapopulation ecology research.[6][7][8][9][10] Metapopulation ecology itself studies populations of plants and animals which are separated in space by occupying patches.[11]
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Born | Ilkka Aulis Hanski (1953-02-14)14 February 1953 Lempäälä, Finland |
Died | 10 May 2016(2016-05-10) (aged 63) Helsinki, Finland |
Nationality | Finnish |
Alma mater | Helsinki University Oxford University |
Known for | Metapopulation Theory[1] |
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Scientific career | |
Fields | Ecology Biology |
Institutions | Helsinki University |
Website | www |
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