Gisèle Lamoureux
Gisèle Lamoureux, (October 5, 1942 – June 23, 2018) was a Canadian photographer, botanist and ecologist.
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Gisèle Lamoureux
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- Name
- Gisèle Lamoureux
- Born
- 5 October 1942
- Birthplace
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Died
- 23 June 2018
- Place of death
- Lévis, Quebec, Canada
- Education
- Université de Montréal, Université Laval
- Known for
- photography, botany, ecology
- Nationality
- Canada
- Occupation
- photographer · ecologist · publisher · environmentalist · botanical collector
- Teachers
- Miroslav M. Grandtner
- Honours
- Member of the Order of Canada · Knight of the National Order of Quebec · Prix Georges-Préfontaine · honorary doctorate at the Laval University · Prix Georges-Émile-Lapalme
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Gisèle Lamoureux, (October 5, 1942 – June 23, 2018) was a Canadian photographer, botanist and ecologist.
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Gisèle Lamoureux (1942–2018) was a Canadian botanical collector, ecologist and environmentalist, among other activities. Born in Montreal, the botanical collector died in Lévis. Gisèle Lamoureux studied at Laval University and Université de Montréal. The botanical collector received honorary doctorate at the Laval University, Knight of the National Order of Quebec and Member of the Order of Canada, among others.
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Gisèle Lamoureux studied at Université de Montréal and Laval University. Training under Miroslav M. Grandtner is recorded. Distinctions recorded are Member of the Order of Canada, Knight of the National Order of Quebec, Prix Georges-Préfontaine and honorary doctorate at the Laval University.
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• Name — Gisèle Lamoureux • Born — 5 October 1942 • Birthplace — Montreal, Quebec, Canada • Died — 23 June 2018 • Place of death — Lévis, Quebec, Canada • Education — Université de Montréal, Université Laval • Known for — photography, botany, ecology
Biography
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Born in Montreal, Quebec, Lamoureux studied at the Université de Montréal and the Université Laval. She is the founder of Guides Fleurbec which made their debut in the 1970s. She is an activist for the protection of wild garlic since 1979, an initiative taken up when the Quebec law for the protection of endangered species was enacted.
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Lévis.
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Selected academic publications
• Gisèle Lamoureux and Miroslav M. Grandtner. Contribution à l'étude écologique des dunes mobiles. I. Les éléments phytosociologiques. Canadian Journal of Botany, 1977, 55(2): 158-171 • Gisèle Lamoureux and Miroslav M. Grandtner. Contribution à l'étude écologique des dunes mobiles. II. Les conditions édaphiques. Canadian Journal of Botany, 1978, 56(7): 818-832. • Gisèle Lamoureux and Estelle Lacoursière. Etude préliminaire des groupements végétaux caractérisant quelques gîtes larvaires à moustiques dans la région de Trois-Rivières (Québec). Canadian Journal of Botany, 1976, 54(3-4): 177-190.
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Awards and honours
• 1989 - Prix Georges-Préfontaine from the Association des biologistes du Québec • 1996 - Knight of the Ordre national du Québec • 1997 - Mérite de la conservation de la flore from the Quebec Ministry of Environment • 1998 - Honoris causa Doctor of Sciences of the Université Laval • 1999 - Made a Member of the Order of Canada for having "contributed to the protection of Canada's exceptional environment". • 2015 - Prix Georges-Émile-Lapalme
Selected bibliography
• G Lamoureux, R Larose. Flore printanière. 2001. Fleurbec • Gisèle Lamoureux and Patrick Nantel. Cultiver des plantes sauvages sans leur nuire (French). 1999. Fleurbec.
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- 1.LAMOUREUX, Gisèle 1942 - 2018.
- 2.National Order of Quebec citation.
- 3.Order of Canada citation. 11 June 2018.
- 4.Canadian Science Publishing. www.nrcresearchpress.com. 10.1139/b77-024.
- 5.Canadian Science Publishing. www.nrcresearchpress.com. 10.1139/b78-094.
- 6.Canadian Science Publishing. www.nrcresearchpress.com. 10.1139/b76-017.
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- G Lamoureux, R Larose. Flore printanière. 2001. Fleurbec
- Gisèle Lamoureux and Patrick Nantel. Cultiver des plantes sauvages sans leur nuire (French). 1999. Fleurbec.
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