John Murray (oceanographer)
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Sir John Murray was a pioneering Canadian-born British oceanographer, marine biologist and limnologist. He is considered to be the father of modern oceanography.
Murray, c. 1899–1902
Sir John Murray's grave, Dean Cemetery, Edinburgh
The Cirrothauma murrayi octopus, named after Murray
Limnology
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Limnology is the study of inland aquatic ecosystems. Pronounced, the name comes from Ancient Greek λίμνη 'lake' and -λογία 'study of'. It includes aspects of the biological, chemical, physical, and ge
John Murray (oceanographer)
…Sir John Murray (3 March 1841 – 16 March 1914) was a pioneering Canadian-born British oceanographer, marine biologist and limnologist. He is considered to be the father of modern oceanography. Murray was born on 3 March 1841, at Cobourg, Canada West (now Ontario). He was the second…
Lake Hāwea, New Zealand
Lake George, New York, United States, an oligotrophic lake
Aerial view of Slapton Sands and northern part of Ley geograph.org.uk 1434412
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