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Donald Rusk Currey (January 24, 1934 – June 6, 2004) was an American professor of geography. While known in academia for his extensive research and exploration of relics of the ancient Lake Bonneville in the eastern Great Basin, he was best known to the public for his controversial felling of Prometheus, the oldest living non-clonal organism known at the time, while a graduate student in 1964.

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rdfs:comment	Donald Rusk Currey (January 24, 1934 – June 6, 2004) was an American professor of geography. While known in academia for his extensive research and exploration of relics of the ancient Lake Bonneville in the eastern Great Basin, he was best known to the public for his controversial felling of Prometheus, the oldest living non-clonal organism known at the time, while a graduate student in 1964. (en) Donald Rusk Currey (* 1934; † 6. Juni 2004) war ein amerikanischer Professor für Geographie. In Forscherkreisen ist er für seine Forschungen über Relikte des prähistorischen See Lake Bonneville im Ostteil des Großen Beckens im heutigen Utah bekannt. In der Öffentlichkeit wurde er vor allem bekannt für die von ihm als graduate student veranlasste umstrittene Fällaktion des Baumes Prometheus. Dieses Exemplar der Langlebigen Kiefer (Pinus longaeva) galt mit einem geschätzten Alter von etwa 4900 Jahren bis 2012 als der älteste lebende Baum weltweit. (de)
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has abstract	Donald Rusk Currey (January 24, 1934 – June 6, 2004) was an American professor of geography. While known in academia for his extensive research and exploration of relics of the ancient Lake Bonneville in the eastern Great Basin, he was best known to the public for his controversial felling of Prometheus, the oldest living non-clonal organism known at the time, while a graduate student in 1964. (en) Donald Rusk Currey (* 1934; † 6. Juni 2004) war ein amerikanischer Professor für Geographie. In Forscherkreisen ist er für seine Forschungen über Relikte des prähistorischen See Lake Bonneville im Ostteil des Großen Beckens im heutigen Utah bekannt. In der Öffentlichkeit wurde er vor allem bekannt für die von ihm als graduate student veranlasste umstrittene Fällaktion des Baumes Prometheus. Dieses Exemplar der Langlebigen Kiefer (Pinus longaeva) galt mit einem geschätzten Alter von etwa 4900 Jahren bis 2012 als der älteste lebende Baum weltweit. (de)
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