Cowles, Henry Chandler, 1869-1939
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- LCCN 10-21754: Coulter, J.M. A textbook of botany for colleges and universities, 1910-11(hdg.: Cowles, Henry Chandler, 1869-1939; usage: Henry Chandler Cowles)
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Henry Chandler Cowles (February 27, 1869 – September 12, 1939) was an American botanist and ecological pioneer. A professor at the University of Chicago, he studied ecological succession in the Indiana Dunes of Northwest Indiana. This led to efforts to preserve the Indiana Dunes. One of Cowles' students, O. D. Frank continued his research.
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