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Updated: 29 Sep 2020
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Created byJavier Rivera Torres
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Frederic Clements
- Was an American plant ecologist.
- Introduced the concept of community
1874 - 1945Henry Chandler Cowles
Was an American ecological pioneer,
he studied ecological succession.
- Introduced the concept of ecological
community in time and space.
1869 - 1939Jean-Baptiste Lamarck
Was a French naturalist, and an early proponent of the idea that biological
evolution occurred and proceeded in accordance with natural laws.
1744 - 1829Francis Bacon
Was the first to base knowledge on sensorial experience
believe only what the senses say and not base your knowledge
on legends or myths in order to understand nature.
1561 - 1626René Descartes
Was a French philosopher,
and proposed an approach
to nature through mental reasoning,
understanding of the causality of reality
and natural phenomena.
1596 - 1650Aristotle
Was one of the first to
conclude that the Earth was round,
based on the observation of the stars,
eclipses and tides.
He wrote the first treaties on flora and fauna.
385 BC - 322 BC
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