Gene Likens Ph.D.
Gene Likens Ph.D.
National Medal of Science – Biological Sciences 2001
Name: Gene Elden Likens
Birth: 6 January 1935 Pierceton, Indiana USA
Title: Director and President and G. Evelyn Hutchinson Chair in Ecology
Affiliation: Institute of Ecosystem Studies
Citation: “For his discovery of acid rain in North America and his sustained leadership in developing the fields of ecology and ecosystem science.” Presented by President George W. Bush in a White House East Room ceremony on June 12, 2002.”
Patents: Likens has not patented his discoveries
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Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies.
Hubbard Brook Ecosystem Study
Hubbard Book Experimental Forest. Celebrating 50 years as a Forest Service National Scientific Treasure. Forest Science Review.
‘Rivers On Rolaids’: How Acid Rain Is Changing Waterways. National Public Radio, September 13, 2013 3:06 AM ET
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, 
Doctor of Science degree, 1985.
Dr. Gene E. Likens.
Cary Institute of Ecosystem Studies [The science behind environmental solutions].