Charles Fleming (ornithologist) (original) (raw)

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Charles FLEMING (19-a de septembro 1916 – 11-a de septembro 1987) estis unu el la plej eminentaj kaj influaj nov-zelandaj sciencistoj de la dudeka jarcento.Li interesiĝis pri la natura mondo kiam knabo, kolektis konkojn ekzemple kaj, ĉar li evidente estis tre inteligenta, la gepatroj kaj diversaj konatoj kuraĝigis lian intereson. Li studis la sciencojn kaj profesie kontribuis grave en la fakoj geologio, ornitologio, biogeografio kaj entomologio. Li ankaŭ estis pasia naturkonservanto. (eo)
Sir Charles Alexander Fleming KBE FRS FRSNZ FRAOU (9 September 1916 – 11 September 1987) was a New Zealand geologist, ornithologist, molluscan palaeontologist and environmentalist. He spent the last twenty years of his life studying the evolution and systematics of New Zealand cicadas. Fleming graduated from the University of Auckland in 1952 with a doctoral thesis on the geology of Whanganui. He was active in the Save Manapouri Campaign, was a spokesperson for Native Forest Action Council and the Royal Forest and Bird Protection Society of New Zealand. He was elected to the American Philosophical Society in 1973. In 1974 he was elected a Fellow of the Royal Australasian Ornithologists Union. In 1988 the Royal Society of New Zealand established the Charles Fleming Award which is awarded to individuals who have achieved distinction in the protection, maintenance, management, improvement, or understanding of the environment. In 1997, Trevor H. Worthy commemorated Charles Fleming in the species' epithet of the prehistoric rail Pleistorallus flemingi from the mid-Pleistocene of New Zealand. In the 1964 New Year Honours, Fleming was appointed an Officer of the Order of the British Empire. He was promoted to Knight Commander of the Order of the British Empire in the 1977 New Year Honours, for services to science and conservation. (en)

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1987-09-11 (xsd:date)

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Auckland, New Zealand (en)

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Three daughters, including Jean Fleming (en)

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Wellington, New Zealand (en)

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Ornithology (en)

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KBE, FRS FRSNZ FRAOU (en)

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Sir Charles Fleming (en)

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Peg Chambers (en)

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Charles FLEMING (19-a de septembro 1916 – 11-a de septembro 1987) estis unu el la plej eminentaj kaj influaj nov-zelandaj sciencistoj de la dudeka jarcento.Li interesiĝis pri la natura mondo kiam knabo, kolektis konkojn ekzemple kaj, ĉar li evidente estis tre inteligenta, la gepatroj kaj diversaj konatoj kuraĝigis lian intereson. Li studis la sciencojn kaj profesie kontribuis grave en la fakoj geologio, ornitologio, biogeografio kaj entomologio. Li ankaŭ estis pasia naturkonservanto. (eo)
Sir Charles Alexander Fleming KBE FRS FRSNZ FRAOU (9 September 1916 – 11 September 1987) was a New Zealand geologist, ornithologist, molluscan palaeontologist and environmentalist. He spent the last twenty years of his life studying the evolution and systematics of New Zealand cicadas. Fleming graduated from the University of Auckland in 1952 with a doctoral thesis on the geology of Whanganui. In 1997, Trevor H. Worthy commemorated Charles Fleming in the species' epithet of the prehistoric rail Pleistorallus flemingi from the mid-Pleistocene of New Zealand. (en)

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