J. Frederick Grassle
John Frederick Matthews Grassle (July 14, 1939 – July 6, 2018) was an American marine biologist, oceanographer, professor, and research scientist. He was known for his work on the creation of the Census of Marine Life and the first marine biological data on a global scale, the Ocean Biogeographic Information System.
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| Born | John Frederick Matthews Grassle July 14, 1939 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Died | July 6, 2018 (aged 78) |
| Alma mater | Yale University Duke University |
| Spouse | Judith Helen (Payne) Grassle |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Oceanography, marine biology |
| Institutions | Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution Rutgers University Institute of Marine and Coastal Studies (IMCS) |
Grassle died at a nursing home in Franklin Township, New Jersey on July 6, 2018 at the age of 78.[1]
References
- "Obituary of John Grassle - Mather-Hodge Funeral Home". matherhodge.com. Archived from the original on 2018-07-14. Retrieved 2018-07-16.
Other websites
- J. Frederick Grassle Curriculum Vitae with selected publications list
- Publications of J. Frederick Grassle on Google Scholar
- Rutgers Magazine: Sea Worthy (article on J. Frederick Grassle by Christopher Hann)
- Rutgers Department of Marine and Coastal Sciences: Mourning the passing of our leader, mentor and friend Fred Grassle
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