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Mário Guimarães Ferri
マリオ・ギマランエス・フェッリ
Mário Guimarães Ferri
Profile
- Gender
- Male
- Born
- 1918-01-01 （São José dos Campos, SP）
- Died
- 1985-06-15 （São Paulo, SP） age 67
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Languages
- Portuguese, English
- Residence History
- São José dos Campos, SP → São Paulo, SP
Career
- Occupations
- Botanist, Ecologist, Professor, Editor, Administrator, Artist
- Active Years
- 1935-1985
- Affiliations
- Universidade de São Paulo (USP)
- Memberships
- Founder member of the Academia de Ciências do Estado de São Paulo, Member of the Instituto de Cultura Hispânica, Member of the Instituto de Geografia de Portugal
- Influenced By
- Felix Rawitscher
Education
| Institution | Faculty | Department | Degree | Period | Country |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras da Universidade de São Paulo (FFCLUSP) | Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras | Department of Botany | PhD | 1930s-1944 | Brazil |
Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras da Universidade de São Paulo (FFCLUSP)
Faculdade de Filosofia, Ciências e Letras
/ Department of Botany
Degree:
PhD
Period:
1930s-1944
Year of Graduation:
1944
Country:
Brazil
First collaborator to Professor Felix Rawitscher
Awards
| Year | Award | Work | Category | Organization | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Professor Emeritus | — | — | Universidade de São Paulo | 受賞 |
| 1975 | Honorary Member | — | — | Associação Brasileira de Arquitetos Paisagistas | 受賞 |
| 1977 | Honors medals of the Inconfidência Mineira | — | — | State of Minas Gerais Government | 受賞 |
| 1981 | Santos Dumont Mérito Aeronáutico, Gold Grade | — | — | — | 受賞 |
Professor Emeritus
1975
Organization:
Universidade de São Paulo
Result:
受賞
Honorary Member
1975
Organization:
Associação Brasileira de Arquitetos Paisagistas
Result:
受賞
Honors medals of the Inconfidência Mineira
1977
Organization:
State of Minas Gerais Government
Result:
受賞
Santos Dumont Mérito Aeronáutico, Gold Grade
1981
Result:
受賞
Awards & Nominations
Works
Major Works
Transpiração de plantas permanentes do cerrado
1944 PhD ThesisTranspiration of evergreen plants from the cerrado
Cerrado ecologyPlant physiology
Contribuição ao conhecimento da ecologia do cerrado e da caatinga. Estudo comparativo da economia d'água de sua vegetação
1955 Tese de CátedraContribution to the knowledge of the ecology of cerrado and caatinga. Comparative study of water economy of their vegetation
Tropical ecologyXerophyte vegetation
Ecologia do cerrado
1978 Scientific bookEcology of the cerrado
CerradoEcology
Bibliography
- Botânica – Morfologia externa das plantas (Organografia)
- Ecologia e Poluição
- Ecologia Geral
- Vegetação Brasileira
Style & Themes
- Literary Style
- Simple but precise scientific language
- Recurring Motifs
- Environmental protectionPollutionPlant ecology
Legacy
Pioneer ecologist in Brazil. Contributed to botany and ecology, and educated the public on environmental protection.
Trivia
- Started producing drawings in 1961. Held a retrospective exhibition in 1983.