Erle Ellis | |
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.jpg) Ellis in 2021 | |
| Born | March 11, 1963 |
| Alma mater | Cornell University |
| Scientific career | |
| Fields | Environmental geography |
| Institutions | University of Maryland, Baltimore County |
| Doctoral advisor | Roger M. Spanswick |
Erle Christopher Ellis (born 11 March 1963 in Washington, DC) is an American environmental scientist. Ellis's work investigates the causes and consequences of long-term ecological changes caused by humans at local to global scales, including those related to the Anthropocene. As of 2015 he is a professor of Geography and Environmental Systems at the University of Maryland, Baltimore County where he directs the Laboratory for Anthroecology.