Thomas Mattern

German marine ecologist in USA
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Thomas Mattern

Summary

Thomas Mattern is a human[1]. He was born in Düsseldorf[2]. He worked as a researcher[3] and marine ecologist[4].

Key Facts

  • Thomas Mattern was born in Düsseldorf[2].
  • Thomas Mattern's father was Horst Mattern[5].
  • Thomas Mattern was married to Ursula Ellenberg[6].
  • Thomas Mattern held citizenship in Germany[7].
  • Thomas Mattern's professions included researcher[3].
  • Thomas Mattern worked as a marine ecologist[4].
  • Thomas Mattern's field of work was marine ecology[8].
  • Among Thomas Mattern's employers was University of Otago[9].
  • Thomas Mattern was employed by La Trobe University[10].
  • Among Thomas Mattern's employers was La Trobe University[11].
  • Thomas Mattern's education included a stint at University of Otago[12].
  • Thomas Mattern's education included a stint at University of Otago[13].
  • A notable student of Thomas Mattern was Myrene Otis[14].
  • Thomas Mattern is recorded as male[15].
  • Thomas Mattern's instance of is recorded as human[16].
  • Thomas Mattern's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 2557163756429234480004[17].
  • Thomas Mattern's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as no2021137461[18].
  • Thomas Mattern's ORCID iD is recorded as 0000-0003-0745-8180[19].
  • Thomas Mattern earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[20].
  • Thomas Mattern's family name is recorded as Mattern[21].
  • Thomas Mattern's given name is recorded as Thomas[22].
  • Thomas Mattern's academic thesis is recorded as Marine ecology of offshore and inshore foraging penguins : the Snares penguin Eudyptes robustus and Yellow-eyed penguin Megadyptes antipodes[23].
  • Thomas Mattern's academic thesis is recorded as Foraging strategies and breeding success in the Little Penguin, Eudyptula minor : a comparative study between different habitats[24].
  • Thomas Mattern studied under Lloyd Spencer Davis[25].
  • Thomas Mattern studied under Boris Michael Culik[26].

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Origins and Family

Thomas Mattern's place of birth was Düsseldorf[2]. His father was Horst Mattern[5].

Education

Educated at University of Otago[12], a public university[27], in New Zealand[28], founded in 1869[29], headquartered in Dunedin[30]. Thomas Mattern earned the academic degree of Doctor of Philosophy[20]. Studied under Lloyd Spencer Davis[25], a writer[31], b. 1954[32], of New Zealand[33] and Boris Michael Culik[26], a researcher[34], b. 1958[35], of Germany[36].

Career and Affiliations

Recorded occupations include researcher[3] and marine ecologist[4]. Thomas Mattern's field of work was marine ecology[8]. Employers include University of Otago[9], a public university[37], in New Zealand[38], founded in 1869[39], headquartered in Dunedin[40] and La Trobe University[10], a public university[41], in Australia[42], founded in 1967[43]. A notable student of him was Myrene Otis[14].

Personal Life

Thomas Mattern was married to Ursula Ellenberg[6].

FAQs

Where was Thomas Mattern born?

Thomas Mattern's place of birth was Düsseldorf[2].

Who were Thomas Mattern's parents?

Thomas Mattern's father was Horst Mattern[5].

Who was Thomas Mattern married to?

Thomas Mattern's spouses include Ursula Ellenberg[6].

What did Thomas Mattern do for work?

Thomas Mattern worked as researcher[3] and marine ecologist[4].

Where did Thomas Mattern go to school?

Thomas Mattern was educated at University of Otago[12] and University of Otago[13].

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] . wikidata.org.
  2. [15] . wikidata.org.
  3. [5] . tawaki-project.org. tawaki-project.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  4. [6] . tawaki-project.org. tawaki-project.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [16] . wikidata.org.
  7. [12] . Foraging strategies and breeding success in the Little Penguin, Eudyptula minor : a comparative study between different habitats. Retrieved . hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  8. [13] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  9. [8] . wikidata.org.
  10. [3] . wikidata.org.
  11. [4] . wikidata.org.
  12. [9] . Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [10] . La Trobe University user database. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  14. [11] . wikidata.org.
  15. [17] . wikidata.org.
  16. [18] . wikidata.org.
  17. [19] . wikidata.org.
  18. [20] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  19. [21] . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] . wikidata.org.
  21. [14] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [23] . wikidata.org.
  23. [24] . wikidata.org.
  24. [25] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  25. [26] . hdl.handle.net. hdl.handle.net. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [27] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [28] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [29] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [30] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [37] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [38] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [39] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [40] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  9. [41] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  10. [42] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  11. [43] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  12. [31] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  13. [32] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  14. [33] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  15. [34] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  16. [35] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  17. [36] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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