Victor Westhoff
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Victor Westhoff (12 November 1916 in
botanist at the Radboud University Nijmegen
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Westhoff published 700 scientific papers on
conservation, as well as articles on classical music. In 1988 he was elected an honorary member of the International Association for Vegetation Science.[1]
Between 1934 and 1942, Westhoff studied biology at Utrecht University and plant sociology with Josias Braun-Blanquet. In August 1945, he presented a paper, "Het biosociologisch onderzoek van natuurmonumenten" that became an influential work behind nature conservation in the Netherlands.[citation needed]
In 1974 he was elected member of the Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences.[2]
References
- ^ "IAVS - Honorary Members".
- ^ "Victor Westhoff (1916 - 2001)". Royal Netherlands Academy of Arts and Sciences. Retrieved 31 July 2015.
Further reading
- ISBN 90-429-1752-0.
- .