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Michael Crawley

b. 1949

British ecologist, Emeritus Professor of Plant Ecology at Imperial College London

Ecologist University teacher Biologist
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About Michael Crawley

Born 1949. Michael Crawley is a British ecologist, university teacher and biologist.

Michael John Crawley (born 1949) is a British Emeritus Professor of Plant Ecology at Imperial College London. He is based at Silwood Park campus near Ascot, Berkshire.

His research focuses on the relationship between plants and their herbivores, and on the way that alien plants modify plant community dynamics.

Publications Crawley has been author or co-author of several books and many scientific papers. These include:

Clive A. Stace and Michael J. Crawley 2015 Alien Plants New Naturalist Library Book 129. William Collins 640 pp

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Important facts

Born
9 March 1949, Rothbury
Birth century
20th century
Occupation
Ecologist, university teacher, biologist
Nationality
United Kingdom
Education
University of Edinburgh, Imperial College London
Employers
Imperial College London
Awards
Fellow of the Royal Society
Also known as
Mick Crawley, Michael John Crawley, Mick J. Crawley, M.J. Crawley, M. J. Crawley, Michael J. Crawley
moreMichael J Crawley, Mick J Crawley, M J Crawley, MJ Crawley, M. Crawley, M Crawley, Crawley, Crawley M, Crawley M., Crawley M J, Crawley M. J., Crawley M.J., Crawley MJ, Dr. Michael John Crawley

People in Michael Crawley's life

Named in this biography and alive at the same time

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Latin Catholic priest
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1943 – 2003
Politician
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William Collins
1932 – 1993
Canoeist

Contemporaries

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Michael Crawley?

British ecologist, Emeritus Professor of Plant Ecology at Imperial College London

When was Michael Crawley born?

Michael Crawley was born on 9 March 1949 in Rothbury.

What is Michael Crawley's occupation?

Michael Crawley is an ecologist, university teacher and biologist.

What nationality is Michael Crawley?

Michael Crawley is British.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Michael Crawley

· Wikidata: Q6829533

· DBpedia: Mick Crawley

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