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Alfred William Alcock (June 23, 1859 - March 24, 1933) was a British naturalist and carcinologist. is the 174th day of the year (175th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
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Alcock was the son of a sea-captain in Bombay, India. He studied in England, and returned to India at age 17. This article or section should be merged with Mumbai Mumbai (previously known as Bombay) is the worlds most populous conurbation, and is the sixth most populous agglomeration in the world. ...
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Alcock studied medicine at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, in 1881. Four years later, he joined the Indian Medical Service and went to India in 1886. He was attached to the survey ship Investigator in 1888, when he became Surgeon-Naturalist to the Indian Marine Service and alternated periods at sea with time at the Indian Museum in Calcutta. His primary interest was on fishes, decapods and corals. In 1897 he returned to England for good, and became a member of the Royal Society in 1901. Alcock published A Naturalist in Indian Seas in 1902. Medicine is the science and art of maintaining andor restoring human health through the study, diagnosis, and treatment of patients. ...
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For the toll-free telephone number see Toll-free telephone number Year 1888 (MDCCCLXXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (click on link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar (or a leap year starting on Friday of the 12-day slower Julian calendar). ...
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A Naturalist in Indian Seas, or, Four Years with the Royal Indian Marine Survey Ship Investigator is a 1902 publication by Alfred William Alcock, a British naturalist and carcinologist. ...
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Eponymous species
- Bathynemertes alcocki Laidlaw, 1906
- Sabellaria alcocki
- Pourtalesia alcocki Koehler, 1914
- Aristeus alcocki Ramadan, 1938
- Pasiphaea alcocki (Wood-Mason & Alcock, 1891).
(1846-1893) Zoologist who worked in the Indian Museum at Calcutta from 1877 succeeding Prof. ...
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