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Henry S. Horn

December 15, 2023

Henry S. Horn (November 12, 1941 – March 14, 2019)[1] was a natural historian and ecologist. He was an emeritus professor in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department at Princeton University. He worked on a wide variety of topics including the following:

Education edit

He completed his Bachelor of Arts at Harvard University in 1962 and his Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Washington in 1966. He wrote his Ph.D. thesis about the adaptive nature of the social behavior of blackbirds.[1]

He was one of several scientists to have proposed the intermediate disturbance hypothesis.[6]

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Ecologist Henry Horn, founding director of Program in Environmental Studies, dies at 77". Princeton University. Retrieved 2019-03-19.
  2. ^ MacArthur, R.H.; Horn, H.S. (1969). "Foliage profiles by vertical measurements". Ecology. 50 (5): 802–804. doi:10.2307/1933693. JSTOR 1933693.
  3. ^ H.S.Horn (1975). "Forest Succession". Scientific American. 232 (5): 90–98. Bibcode:1975SciAm.232e..90H. doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0575-90.
  4. ^ R. Nathan; G.G. Katul; H.S. Horn; S.M. Thomas; R. Orem; R. Avissar; S.W. Pacala; S.A. Levin (2002). "Mechanisms of long-distance dispersal of seeds by wind". Nature. 418 (6896): 409–413. Bibcode:2002Natur.418..409N. doi:10.1038/nature00844. PMID 12140556. S2CID 4318881.
  5. ^ H.S. Horn; R.H. MacArthur (1972). "Competition among fugitive species in a harlequin environment". Ecology. 53 (4): 749–752. doi:10.2307/1934797. JSTOR 1934797.
  6. ^ Horn, H.S. (1975). "Markovian properties of forest succession". In Cody, M.L.; Diamond, J. M. (eds.). Ecology and evolution of communities. Belknap Press, Massachusetts, USA. pp. 196–211. ISBN 978-0-674-22444-5.

Books edit

Horn, H.S. (1971) The Adaptive Geometry of Trees Princeton University Press.

External links edit

  • Faculty Profile

December 15, 2023
henry, horn, november, 1941, march, 2019, natural, historian, ecologist, emeritus, professor, ecology, evolutionary, biology, department, princeton, university, worked, wide, variety, topics, including, following, geometrical, structure, forests, patterns, for. Henry S Horn November 12 1941 March 14 2019 1 was a natural historian and ecologist He was an emeritus professor in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department at Princeton University He worked on a wide variety of topics including the following the geometrical structure of forests 2 patterns of forest succession 3 wind dispersal of seeds 4 spatial patterns of competition 5 social behavior of butterfliesContents 1 Education 2 References 3 Books 4 External linksEducation editHe completed his Bachelor of Arts at Harvard University in 1962 and his Doctor of Philosophy at the University of Washington in 1966 He wrote his Ph D thesis about the adaptive nature of the social behavior of blackbirds 1 He was one of several scientists to have proposed the intermediate disturbance hypothesis 6 References edit a b Ecologist Henry Horn founding director of Program in Environmental Studies dies at 77 Princeton University Retrieved 2019 03 19 MacArthur R H Horn H S 1969 Foliage profiles by vertical measurements Ecology 50 5 802 804 doi 10 2307 1933693 JSTOR 1933693 H S Horn 1975 Forest Succession Scientific American 232 5 90 98 Bibcode 1975SciAm 232e 90H doi 10 1038 scientificamerican0575 90 R Nathan G G Katul H S Horn S M Thomas R Orem R Avissar S W Pacala S A Levin 2002 Mechanisms of long distance dispersal of seeds by wind Nature 418 6896 409 413 Bibcode 2002Natur 418 409N doi 10 1038 nature00844 PMID 12140556 S2CID 4318881 H S Horn R H MacArthur 1972 Competition among fugitive species in a harlequin environment Ecology 53 4 749 752 doi 10 2307 1934797 JSTOR 1934797 Horn H S 1975 Markovian properties of forest succession In Cody M L Diamond J M eds Ecology and evolution of communities Belknap Press Massachusetts USA pp 196 211 ISBN 978 0 674 22444 5 Books editHorn H S 1971 The Adaptive Geometry of Trees Princeton University Press External links editFaculty Profile Retrieved from https en wikipedia org w index php title Henry S Horn amp oldid 1108483114, wikipedia, wiki, book, books, library,

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