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George Ball (entomologist)

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and The Coleopterists Society, received the 1980 Gold Medal from the Entomological Society of Canada for outstanding achievement in entomology, and was a Fellow of the
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in 1950. He returned to Cornell where he earned his PhD in 1954, and that same year joined the
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Spence, John R.; Heming, Bruce S. (1994). "George E. Ball: Student and Exponent of Diversity".
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entomologist
ground beetles
Detroit, Michigan
Battle of Okinawa
Cornell University
University of Alabama
University of Alberta
Entomological Society of Canada
Entomological Society of America
Antarctotrechus balli



"George E. Ball: Ground Beetles, Mexican Bandits, and a Purple Heart"
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10.1093/ae/tmx008
George Eugene Ball 2019
"George E. Ball, ESA Fellow (2005)"
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10.4039/Ent126449-3
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85577798
"Going bug-eyed for beetles"
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"Antarctic Beetle Species Discovery Doubles As Birthday Gift To Scientists' Mentor"
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