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Louis Joubin

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Louis Joubin

Louis Marie Adolphe Olivier Édouard Joubin(27 February 1861 inÉpinal– 24 April 1935 inParis)[1]was a professor at theMuséum national d'Histoire naturelleinParis.He published works onnemerteans,chaetognatha,cephalopods,and othermolluscs.[2]

He served as an assistant toHenri de Lacaze-Duthiers,subsequently becoming director of the laboratories atBanyuls-sur-Mer(1882) andRoscoff(1884). Later on, he became an instructor at theUniversity of Rennes,[3]and in 1903 succeededEdmond Perrieraschaire des mollusques, des vers et des zoophytesat theMuséum national d'Histoire naturelle(from 1917 onward his title waschaire des mollusques).[4]In 1906 he was chosen byAlbert I, Prince of Monacoto be in charge of instruction at the Institut océanographique.[3]

In 1905 he was named president of theSociété zoologique de France.In 1920 he became a member of theAcadémie des Sciences.[3]

Joubin's squid(Joubiniteuthis portieri) is named for him,[5]as isAnoxycalyx joubini,ahexactinellidspongewhose lifespan is purportedly 10,000 years.[6]

Joubin's laboratory at theInstitut Océanographique(1911).

Written works[edit]

  • Les Némertiens,1894 -Nemerteans.
  • Contribution à l'étude des Céphalopodes de l'Atlantique Nord,1895 - Contributions to the study ofcephalopodsof theNorth Atlantic.
  • Expédition antarctique française (1903-1905): commandée par le Dr. Jean Charcot. Science naturelles: documents scientifiques.- French Antarctic Expedition (1903–05): commanded byJean Baptiste Charcot,Natural science:scientific documents of the expedition.
  • Deuxième expédition antarctique française (1908-1910) / Sciences naturelles: documents scientifiques.- Second French Antarctic Expedition (1908–10) / Natural sciences: scientific documents of the expedition.
  • La vie dans les océans,1912 - Life in the oceans.
  • Chétognathes provenant des campagnes des yachts Hirondelle et Princesse-Alice, 1885-1910(withLouis Germain), 1916 -Chaetognathafrom campaigns of the yachts Hirondelle and Princesse-Alice, 1885-1910.
  • Le fond de la mer,1920 - The bottom of the sea.
  • Les métamorphoses des animaux marins,1926 - Metamorphosis of marine animals.
  • Éléments de biologie marine,1928 - Elements ofmarine biology.
  • Faune ichthyologique de l'Atlantique nord,1929 -Ichthyologicalfauna of the North Atlantic.
  • "Cephalopods from the scientific expeditions ofPrince Albert I of Monaco";published in 1995 into English.[7][8]

References[edit]

  1. ^Jean-Jacques Amigo, « Joubin (Louis, Marie, Adolphe, Olivier, Édouard) », in Nouveau Dictionnaire de biographies roussillonnaises, vol. 3 Sciences de la Vie et de la Terre, Perpignan, Publications de l'olivier, 2017, 915 p. (ISBN9782908866506)
  2. ^[1]Louis Joubin - Encyclopédie Larousse
  3. ^abcProsopoSociétés savantes
  4. ^SeeList of Chairs of the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle.
  5. ^"Fauna - Joubin's Squid (Joubiniteuthis portieri)… A".Archived fromthe originalon 2013-12-17.Retrieved2012-01-08.fauna - Joubin's Squid (Joubiniteuthis portieri)
  6. ^[2]Genomics senescence, Scolymastra joubini
  7. ^[3]World Cat Identities
  8. ^[4]Google Books

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