John Cairns Jr. was a renowned American ecologist, limnologist, and ecotoxicologist, recognized for his expertise in the research and restoration of aquatic ecosystems. As a professor at Virginia Tech, his curriculum spanned topics from protozoology, limnology, and ecotoxicology to ecosystem risk assessment and the ethics of science. Cairns authored numerous textbooks and articles addressing the growing environmental destruction caused by human interference. He was a member of prestigious organizations such as the American Academy of Arts and Sciences and served as president of the American Microscopical Society.
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Meaning of the name - John
God is gracious
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Place of Birth: Conshohocken
Place of Death: Blacksburg
Occupation: ecologist | toxicologist | university teacher
Employers: Virginia Tech | University of Kansas
Awards Received: Fellow of the Ecological Society of America | Ruth Patrick Award
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Ephemeris for May 8, 1923
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 8, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for May 8, 2025 |
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| Sun | 17 Taurus 2 | 18 Taurus 19 | 24 Leo 40 |
| Moon | 27 Aquarius 25 | 4 Libra 21 | 16 Scorpio 51 |
| Mercury | 7 Gemini 39 | 26 Aries 58 | 17 Virgo 43 |
| Venus | 14 Aries 27 | 5 Aries 3 | 18 Leo 27 |
| Mars | 15 Gemini 14 | 9 Leo 12 | 21 Leo 29 |
| Jupiter | 13 Scorpio 22 | 22 Gemini 56 | 11 Scorpio 22 |
| Saturn | 15 Libra 16 | 28 Pisces 30 | 17 Libra 0 |
| Uranus | 16 Pisces 44 | 26 Taurus 46 | 16 Pisces 24 |
| Neptune | 15 Leo 24 | 1 Aries 19 | 18 Leo 10 |
| Pluto | 9 Cancer 28 | 3 Aquarius 48 | 11 Cancer 47 |
| Rahu | 17 Virgo 34 | 24 Pisces 44 | 12 Virgo 10 |
| Ketu | 17 Pisces 34 | 24 Virgo 44 | 12 Pisces 10 |
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